[Zope] File as EMail List

Casey Duncan cduncan@kaivo.com
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 09:35:58 -0700


David Kyte wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Anyone used a file as an email list?
> 
> I would like to create a folder with lists in.
> I have got the <dtml-sendmail ...> bit working
> but would now like to place this in a
> <dtml-in> block.
> 
> I therefore need to convert a file into a list
> of recipients?
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> David Kyte
> 

If the file lives on your filesystem outside of Zope, an external method
like:

def read_email_file():
	return open('/my/file/path').readlines()

could be fed directly to dtml-in.

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