1.0.2 • Published 9 years ago
echomail v1.0.2
echomail
echomail is a command line tool to send mails using Mandrill API. You will need a Mandrill account, create one here: https://mandrill.com
How to use
The following line will send a mail to mail@example.org with the text "Hi!":
echo Hi! | echomail -k <Mandrill API Key> -t mail@example.orgOr in a cronjob:
*/1 * * * * python /home/jinx/cpu-monitor.py | /usr/local/bin/echomail -k <Mandrill API Key> -t mail@example.orgThe command will return 0 on success and 1 on fail.
Flags
| Flag | Short flag | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| --key | -k | Mandrill key | Yes |
| --to | -t | Recipient mail address | Yes |
| --to-name | N/A | Recipient name | No |
| --from | N/A | Sender mail address | No |
| --from-name | N/A | Sender name | No |
| --subject | N/A | Mail subject | No |
| --subject-prefix | N/A | Mail subject prefix | No |
| --subject-max-length | N/A | Mail subject max length | No |
| --allow-empty-message | N/A | Allow empty message body | No |
| --help | -h | Show help | No |
| --version | -v | Show version | No |
Examples
echo Hi! | echomail -k XXXXXXXXXX -t mail@example.org --subject MySubject
echo Hi! | echomail -k XXXXXXXXXX -t mail@example.org --subject MySubject --from-name Source#1
echo Hi! | echomail -k XXXXXXXXXX -t mail@example.org --subject-prefix MyTagTODO
- Flag: --debug
- Comments in code