Day 13. Using ColdFusion to Handle Email
ColdFusion's developers thought of nearly everything in the development of their application. Though you still can't use CF to clean your refrigerator, you can use it to send, receive and process email by way of two powerful tags named <CFMAIL> and <CFPOP>. In today's lesson we'll look at those two tags in detail and discuss ways to use ColdFusion email services with your Web applications. We'll cover
Understanding the <CFMAIL> tag
Using queries to create mail
Customizing your message with HTML tags
Sending email attachments with <CFMAIL>
Viewing incoming mail with <CFPOP>
Deleting read mail with <CFPOP>
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