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



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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