[ale] Mailing from Shell Script

[hirsch at zapmedia.com]

Jeff Hubbs writes:
 > 
 > The command I'm envisioning would look something like this:
 > 
 > 	$ mail_command -s <subject> -r <recipient list> -f <msg text file>
 > 
 > Presume that  mail_command can be configured with the IP address of the
 > local mail server.  

I think 
  mail -s "This is the subject" recipient_1 ... recipient_N < filename
should work.

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