Sending bulk e-mails with CodeIgniter Email
There may be times when you wish to send out bulk e-mails; perhaps to all the people who have paid to go on a tour. You may wish to send them each a personalized e-mail, and also add an attachment. You may also want to pull their e-mail preference (plain text or HTML) from the account on your database and send them the correct format of e-mail. That's what we're going to do here.
Getting ready
We need to know each person's preferences such as whether they want HTML e-mails or text, and also their individual reference number (or booking ID) for their trip. As per this requirement, we are going to have a database to hold all the information; so copy the following code into your database:
CREATE TABLE `bookers` ...
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