[Tutor] problem with rejected mail smtplib

[shawn bright]

Oh, right... sorry... i didn't know i could do it like that. I was looping
thru them
for address in addresses:
    server.sendmail(from,address,message)

i did not mention that in the OP.

-shawn


On 7/30/06, Michael P. Reilly <arcege at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 7/29/06, shawn bright <nephish at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello there,
> > i have a customer list, each with a number of email address that we send
> > notifications to via text message.
> > the problem is, there are a number of providers ( just two ) that reject
> > our messages.
> > the script goes a little something like this :
> >
> > Address = 'going at somewhere.net'
> > From = ' me at myhost.net'
> > message = 'From: me at myhost.net\r\nTo: %s\r\nSubject: %s\r\n\r\n%s' %
> > (Address,'alert',message)
> > server.sendmail(From, Address, message)
> >
> > most of the time it goes thru ok. but only some providers have a
> > problem. However, those same providers get messages if i send them thru
> > Evolution.
> >
> > any ideas of what to check out?
> >
>
> The second argument to SMTP.sendmail is supposed to be a sequence.  You
> are sending a sequence (a string), so you do not get a complaint, but it is
> not the sequence you want.  Try this:
>
>
> server.sendmail(From, [Address], message)
>
>   -Arcege
>
> --
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> So many different suns.
> And we have just one world,
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