| From: | Bud Rogers <budr(at)sirinet(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Sending Email |
| Date: | 2002-01-17 23:26:53 |
| Message-ID: | E16RLvp-0003mg-00@sirinet.net |
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On Thursday 17 January 2002 12:19 pm, Jason Earl wrote:
> The way to do this in a transaction safe way is to have some sort of
> process that runs outside of PostgreSQL. You put the information
> necessary to generate your email into a table, and then you call the
> process (probably from cron).
> Besides, generating and sending email is probably easier to do from
> Python or Perl than any method available internally to PostgreSQL.
It would be trivial to do in perl with DBI and MailTools.
--
Bud Rogers <budr(at)sirinet(dot)net>
All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.
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