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Re: [hylafax-users] [hylafax-users]CoverPage



faxcover -C mycustomcover.ps -r "Object" -x "Company" -c "CoverComment" 
-f "JJJ mgobbo@fracarro.com" | sendfax -n -d "TEST"@5551234

Lee.

On 2003.07.17 11:56 Maurizio Gobbo wrote:
> im try to send only a coverpage. You can give me a example string?
> 
> in archive post you suggest to send only a cover with
> faxcover | sendfax -n
> 
> but where i can put tel.number object eccecc?
> 
> sorry for bad eng.
> 
> Maurizio Gobbo
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lee Howard <faxguy@howardsilvan.com>
> Date: Thursday, July 17, 2003 5:43 pm
> Subject: Re: [hylafax-users]CoverPage
> 
> > On 2003.07.17 02:09 Maurizio Gobbo wrote:
> > > ok
> > > is correct ?
> > > faxcover mycustomcover.ps | sendfax -n -r "Object" -x "Company" -c
> > > "CoverComment" -f  "JJJ mgobbo@fracarro.com" -d "TEST"@55512345
> >
> > Incorrect.  See 'man sendfax' and 'man faxcover'.  Since sendfax
> > is not
> > calling on faxcover (-n) the coverpage options for sendfax are
> > useless.
> > faxcover -C mycustomcover.ps -r "Object" -x "Company" -c
> > "CoverComment"
> > -f "JJJ mgobbo@fracarro.com" | sendfax -n -d "TEST"@5551234
> >
> > > return
> > > No input data; tranmission aborted.
> >
> > Exactly.  sendfax was given no input data by faxcover and was not
> > given
> > an input file.
> >
> > > if add a message
> > > faxcover mycustomcover.ps | sendfax -n -r "Object" -x "Company" -c
> > > "CoverComment" -f  "JJJ mgobbo@fracarro.com" -d "TEST"@55512345
> > > /etc/crontab
> > >
> > > return a page with crontab. No CoverPage
> >
> > Exactly.  You did specifiy the -n option, after all.  Also, by
> > supplying an input file you're telling sendfax to ignore standard
> > input, so even if the faxcover command were correct (and it's
> > not), it
> > still wouldn't have generated a cover page.  The correct way to do
> > a
> > coverpage and an input file is:
> >
> > > if use
> > > sendfax -c mycustomcover.ps -r "Object" -x "Company" -c
> > "CoverComment"> -f
> > > "JJJ mgobbo@fracarro.com" -d "TEST"@55512345 /etc/crontab
> > >
> > > retun correct coverpage + a page with crontab
> >
> > A good read of the man pages would help ;-)
> >
> > Lee.
> >
> 

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