Subj : Re: Use functions
To   : comp.programming
From : Rob Thorpe
Date : Tue Jul 12 2005 10:56 am

futureofai@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi
>
> I need to send an email and receive an email using my program. My
> program is in COBOL and as you know it has no features to access mail
> servers and so on. I can write to a file and read input from a file. Is
> there any way I can achieve this?

The most obvious thing to do is write the information to a file then
call another  program to email in.

If you're using *nix you can send it to /usr/sbin/sendmail

If you're using Windows you can install an SMTP server and send it to
that.

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