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Unit 10: Email Integration

and type only the first part of address ($to) (e.g. phone number) in the generated mail form. You Notes
can set also constant value for any field:
To:support@your_company.com

In this case that field will be omitted in the generated WML form.
When you describe body field you can use also construction like:
$file=path_to_some_text_file
Content of this file will be added to the body of composed letter.

When you set attachments you can use list of files. Files should be separated by commas.

Notes
Configuration file can be saved anywhere on your server. In case of usage
WmlMail?file_name we assume that this file is saved under the root (docBase) directory of
your servletrunner. But you can always use the full path for setting file’s location. E.g. you
can type some like:

http://your_host/servlet/WmlMailServlet?c:\myfiles\myconfig.txt
or
http://your_host/servlet/WmlMailServlet?/home/users/me/myconfig.txt

WAP to E-Mail Gateways

 gmail-mobile is a PHP application that will give you access to your GMail account with
any WAP phone (WML format). It is built on top of libgmailer. You will be able to read
your mail, compose message, reply, access to your labels, etc.

 WapReader provides a WAP-based interface for reading and writing email from mobile
devices that support WAP 1.1 protocol. The program is used as a gateway between a WAP-
enabled mobile device and a plain POP3/IMAP mail server. With WapReader, a user can
read mail, compose new messages, and delete mail. It uses the IMAP or POP3 protocols for
getting mail and the SMTP protocol for sending mail. WapReader does not require any
SQL server, and is very easy to set up and configure even for an inexperienced webmaster.
WapReader supports base64 and quoted-printable mail encodings and all charsets
supported by iconv().
 WAPPop allows mobile phone users access to their mail by interfacing with a POP server,
giving access to read, reply, forward, delete, and compose messages.
 PhonEMail enables you to read your email from a handheld Web-browser, like a cell
phone. More technically, phonemail.pl provides a Web-based gateway to your IMAP
account for HDML browsers/devices.
 SB Timmy is an IMAP client for WAP/WML devices. It fully supports MIME, including
allowing the user to download attachments to their mobile device, and supports sending
mail via SMTP.

 WmlPOP is a Java servlet to read your POP mailbox through WAP/WML devices.
 Wapymail is a WAP/WML email client. It allows you to check your IMAP email from any
WAP/WML-enabled device, like most mobile phones.

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