[hobbit] custom script help

[Avi Rosenblatt]

thanx.
I would prefer the message bodies were sent to the hobbit server. Is  
there a way of doing that? Also, would the text appear in the hobbit  
template or just as a regular text page?

Thanx.
Avi R.

On 2-Aug-07, at 4:35 PM, Ralph Mitchell wrote:

> On 8/2/07, Avi Rosenblatt <arosen at oleh.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I'm writing a custom script that parses a mailbox and sends the
>> contents to the hobbit server. The problem is some emails are large,
>> so I would like the status page to show a list of email subjects
>> which, when one is clicked, would display the contents of that
>> message. Is that possible? If so, how would I go about sending the
>> body of each message and generating a link in the status page.
>
> If your script assembles a message something like this:
>
>    LINE="status $MACHINE.$TEST $COLOR `date`
>        <a href=url_for_message_1>subject of message 1</a>
>        <a href=url_for_message_2>subject of message 2</a>"
>
> and then sends that to Hobbit using:
>
>    $BB $BBDISP "$LINE"
>
> you should get a detail page with clickable links.
>
> $MACHINE should be the machine name with commas instead of dots.
> $TEST should be the name of the column you want to report.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
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