[Phpwm] Getting mail into a mysql database

[Alex Mace]

Then see Andy's message, his suggestion looked good to me :)

On 28 May 2009, at 11:33, Mike Tipping wrote:

> I'm really after something that happens automatically, kicked off by  
> the
> mail server rather than on a crontab.
>
> I seem to remember you can get postfix? To run a pearl script when it
> receives a message. Does anyone know anything similar in PHP?
>
>
> On 28/5/09 11:24, "Alex Mace" <alex at hollytree.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> I've never used them, but I'd assume the php IMAP functions would be
>> the best place to start : http://php.net/imap
>>
>> That allows you to access mail boxes. Then just set it going on a  
>> cron
>> job and you should be done...
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> On 28 May 2009, at 11:18, Mike Tipping wrote:
>>
>>> I have a simple support system that allows people to submit messages
>>> through
>>> a web form. These messages all go into a MySQL DB and are dealt  
>>> with.
>>>
>>> I now want to add messages from email so all messages that come to a
>>> specific email address are parsed into the same DB.
>>>
>>> The mail server I'm using a the mo is Postfix.
>>>
>>> Any ideas on the best way of doing this.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>
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