Re: attachments into mysql ?

[earl@earlhood.com]

On April 19, 2002 at 23:56, "Chad Kouse" wrote:

> I would like to capture the attachments into a mysql database.  I'm
> already capturing the to, from, subject, and body into the database, now
> I just need to get the attachments.  I use a perl script and mhonarc to
> accomplish this, but have been unable to figure out how to grab those
> attachments and link to them in the email.

Are you sure you want to store attachments in a database?  It may
be more efficient to just store a file reference in the database.

Regardless, you could write your own MIMEFILTER to do what you
want.  You can use the mhexternal.pl file as a template.

--ewh