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Re: [hylafax-users] Multiple Recipients Script



Hi,

How about:
#!/bin/sh
FAXNOS=`cat faxnlist.txt`
sendfax -k "now + 168 hours" -T 4 -n -d $FAXNOS fax.tif

or even
sendfax -k "now + 168 hours" -T 4 -n -d `cat faxnlist.txt` fax.tif


Best Regards,

Mark Wilson

P. Kay Associates Ltd.


On Sun, 28 Apr 2002, Daten Tod wrote:

> Greetings
>
> Running HylaFAX 4.1.2 under FreeBSD 4.5.
> If I have to submit the same document to multiple recipients I use the
> following script -
>
> #!/bin/bash
> # Script to start faxing
> # Current Faxing - faxnum1.txt
> for i in `cat faxnlist.txt`;do sendfax -k "now +168 hours" -T 4 -n -d $i
> fax.tif;done;
>
> What it does it takes a fax number from faxnlist.txt, which contains a fax
> number on each line.... However what I am trying to achieve is this - take
> 40 numbers at a time from faxnlist.txt, so it will do sendfax -k "now +168
> hours" -T 4 -n -d $faxn1 -d $faxn2 -d $faxn3 -d $faxn4 -d $faxn5 -d
> $faxn6.... -d $faxn40 fax.tif;done;
> This will save a lot of disk space.. Can somebody help me out in writing the
> script? I tried of doing it myself in bash but I didn't succeed.
>
> Thank You
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Vitaly Martiniuk
>
> http://www.killersolutions.com
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