The Email Alert Device is specified by giving the device type of 'email' and the email address to receive the alert information. The Email Alert Device uses the following parameters.
- device = email
- to = string
The email address to receive the alert information
Example: to = cfreeze@example.com
- textwidth = integer
This number will be used to wrap the text in the alert. If this number is not specified, no text wrapping will be done on the alert description. This option may be most useful for hand-held devices to force text wrapping to the size of the display. (Optional, Default: No text wrapping) - alert = [comma separated list]
The list of alert types that this device should receive.
Example: alert = watch,warning
- areas = [colon separated list]
This is the list of areas that the device should use to filter the available alerts. The area is specified as a Location,State. The location can be either a city or a county. The state should be the two letter abbreviation for the state. An unlimited number of areas can be specified.
Example: areas = Rockwall,TX:Collin,TX:Dallas,TX:Kaufman,TX:Hunt,TX
