#!/bin/zsh -f # # mailit # # Use the perl mail drop in replacement to send mail by command line # http://www.cs.cornell.edu/nystrom/macscripts/mail.txt # Prompt user for email address, subject, and attachments # Usage: mailit [recipient@address.com] [attachment.file] ["subject line"] # initialize recipientaddress="" attachmentfile="" subjectline="" ###################################### if [[ $# == 3 ]]; then recipientaddress=$1 attachmentfile=$2 subjectline=$3 elif [[ $# == 2 ]]; then recipientaddress=$1 attachmentfile=$2 elif [[ $# == 1 ]]; then if [[ $1:e != (edu|com|org|net|uk) ]];then attachmentfile=$1 else recipientaddress=$1 fi else print "Usage: mailit [recipient@address.com] [attachment.file] [\"subject line enclosed in quotes\"]" print "" sleep 2 fi if [[ -z $recipientaddress ]]; then print -n "To: " read -t 30 -A recipientaddress if [[ -z $recipientaddress ]]; then return 1 fi fi if [[ -z $subjectline ]]; then print -n "Subject: " read -t 30 -A subjectline if [[ -z $subjectline ]]; then subjectline="Mail from $USER" fi fi if [[ -z $attachmentfile ]]; then print -n "Attachment: " read -t 30 -A attachmentfile if [[ -z $attachmentfile ]]; then /usr/local/bin/mail -s $subjectline $recipientaddress else /usr/local/bin/mail -s $subjectline $recipientaddress < $attachmentfile fi fi # The command is of the form # mail -s Subject line here wgscott@myemail.com < standard input attachment # initialize recipientaddress="" attachmentfile="" subjectline=""