#this subroutine opens the mailing program and sends the emails
#if a copy has been requested, it sends that out, too.
sub mail_article
{
open(MAIL,"|$mailprog -t");
if ($z == 2)
{
print MAIL "To: $emailname\n";
}
else {
print MAIL "To: $FORM{'emailto'}\n";
}
print MAIL "From: \"$FORM{'fromname'}\" \<$FORM{'emailfrom'}\>\n";
print MAIL "X-IP_Address: $ENV{REMOTE_ADDR}\n";
print MAIL "Subject: $FORM{'title'}\n";
if ($FORM{'atype'} eq "full")
{
print MAIL "Content-Type: text/html\n";
}
else
{
print MAIL "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=\"us-ascii\"\n";
}
$printline = 0;
if ($FORM{'atype'} eq "full")
{
print MAIL "\n";
&get_mailtext;
print MAIL "\n";
print MAIL "$FORM{'fromname'} ($FORM{'emailfrom'}) has sent you a news article.
\n";
if ($FORM{'msg'} ne "")
{
print MAIL "Personal Message:
$FORM{'msg'}
\n";
}
print MAIL "$FORM{'title'}
Link to article
\n";
}
#output only the link
else {
print MAIL "$FORM{'fromname'} ($FORM{'emailfrom'}) has sent you a news article.\n\n\n";
if ($FORM{'msg'} ne "")
{
print MAIL "Personal Message:\n";
print MAIL "$FORM{'msg'}\n\n";
}
print MAIL "$FORM{'title'}\n";
print MAIL "$FORM{'link'}\n\n\n";
print MAIL "----------------------------------------------------";
}
if ($FORM{'atype'} eq "full")
{
$count = 1;
if ($count == "1")
{
$article =~ s/\//g;
$article =~ s/\<\/html\>//g;
print MAIL "$headline
\n";
print MAIL "$byline
\n";
print MAIL "\n";
print MAIL "$article\n";
print MAIL "
$disclosure
$p_offerh
\n";
print MAIL "© 2001 All rights reserved.\n";
}
$count++;
}
else {
#print MAIL "\n$disclosure\n\n";
#print MAIL "$p_offer\n\n";
}
close MAIL;
#opens the database file to get the information to mail
sub get_mailtext
{
#variables
$LOCK_EX = 2;
$LOCK_UN = 8;
open (DATABASE, "./file.txt"); #open database for reading
flock(DATABASE, $LOCK_EX);
@data=;
foreach $Story (@data)
{
my $temptitle = $FORM{'title'};
my $id = $FORM{'id'};
@Temp = split(/\|/, $Story);
if (($Temp[2] eq "$temptitle") && ($Temp[0] eq "$id"))
{
$id = "$Temp[0]";
$headline = "$Temp[2]";
$byline = "$Temp[3]";
$article = "$Temp[5]";
$article =~ s/\! \! //g;
$article =~ s/\!\!//g;
$p_offer = "Please read the information carefully before you invest or send money.\n";
$p_offerh = "Please read the information carefully before you invest or send money.\n";
$disclosure = "$Temp[6]";
}
}
flock(DATABASE, $LOCK_UN);
close(DATABASE);
}