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Re: [hylafax-users] obtaining destination fax number from within document



You can use lpr+enscript+sed, it depends on your
imagination ;-).

For a start, read in the Howto section how that a
crazy do it using AS/400. Exclude the AS/400 part of
course. More questions just knock ;-).

--- Dan Dobbs <DDobbs@mutualmaterials.com> wrote:
> Greetings, list.
> 
> Is there a method to extrude the fax number from
> within a document, and
> then send the document to that fax number?
> 
> I read many of the FAQ's and doc, but I can't quite
> grasp how one could
> automagically have HylaFax send a fax w/o user
> input.
> 
> It appears that a similar feat can be performed
> using 'SambaFax', but
> our Oracle db is on an HP-UX box, and our plan is to
> create a Red Hat
> box to run the HylaFax application. 
> 
> My particular application is this: we'd like to fax
> purchase orders as
> they are created, without creating a cover page or
> sending a command
> line for each one, from Oracle. Ideally, the buyer
> would hit the 'go'
> button, the output would be created with the fax
> number inside, and then
> HylaFax would send it out.
> 
> Any ideas would be welcomed!
> 
> TIA,
> 
> -dd
> 
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