Re: Problems with emailer cutting off carriage returns (Crossplatformissue?)

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 25248
interpreted = N
texte = in bbedit change file type from mac to dos or unix and save then upload. I've tested and it only affects sendmail messages, seems to be a diference in carage return coding. mac caused most problems in format, unix least, dos format caused double returns on linux. there is npo visible change to the code in editor.jymChristopher Feyrer wrote:> I have a question for you all. > > First of all, we develop our pages on Macintosh, and publish them on an NT > 4.0 running WebCat 2.1 server using the Anarchie FTP program. > > The problem we are having is this. > > We provide an online food review at: > http://www.foodspot.com/reviews > > It uses Form Post and the emailer to [sendmail] the results to us here at > FoodSpot. Unfortunately, the Comments get cut off invariably after the > first carriage return. I've tried being sure to send the file as text (and > then binary, which really messed things up.) I've also surrounded the > [comments] variable with [convertchars], which made no difference. > I used [formvariables] to determine that the variable is being sent from > the form to the results template properly...it's just not carrying through > to the sendmail. > > Any idea why this might be happening? > > Thanks for any input. Pacific Coast has been unable to solve the problem > thusfar, and I'm really getting frustrated. > > Christopher Feyrer > FoodSpot.com > chris@foodspot.com > > Christopher Feyrer > System Administrator > FoodSpot.com > chris@foodspot.com > ------------------- > PGP 6.x key available. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to -- _/_/_/CyberLive, Inc.\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/ Jym Duane \_\_\_\_\_\_ Marketing / Custom Design \ E-Commerce Phone: (949) 443-1323 Fax: (949)443-1360 Email: sales@cyberlive.com Web: http://www.cyberlive.com _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/ The Internet Services Professionals \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 31781 Camino Capistrano, Suite 302, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Problems with emailer cutting off carriage returns (Crossplatformissue?) (Jym Duane 1999)
  2. Problems with emailer cutting off carriage returns (Crossplatformissue?) (Christopher Feyrer 1999)
in bbedit change file type from mac to dos or unix and save then upload. I've tested and it only affects sendmail messages, seems to be a diference in carage return coding. mac caused most problems in format, unix least, dos format caused double returns on linux. there is npo visible change to the code in editor.jymChristopher Feyrer wrote:> I have a question for you all. > > First of all, we develop our pages on Macintosh, and publish them on an NT > 4.0 running WebCat 2.1 server using the Anarchie FTP program. > > The problem we are having is this. > > We provide an online food review at: > http://www.foodspot.com/reviews > > It uses Form Post and the emailer to [sendmail] the results to us here at > FoodSpot. Unfortunately, the Comments get cut off invariably after the > first carriage return. I've tried being sure to send the file as text (and > then binary, which really messed things up.) I've also surrounded the > [comments] variable with [convertchars], which made no difference. > I used [formvariables] to determine that the variable is being sent from > the form to the results template properly...it's just not carrying through > to the sendmail. > > Any idea why this might be happening? > > Thanks for any input. Pacific Coast has been unable to solve the problem > thusfar, and I'm really getting frustrated. > > Christopher Feyrer > FoodSpot.com > chris@foodspot.com > > Christopher Feyrer > System Administrator > FoodSpot.com > chris@foodspot.com > ------------------- > PGP 6.x key available. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. > To end your Mail problems go to . > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to -- _/_/_/CyberLive, Inc.\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/ Jym Duane \_\_\_\_\_\_ Marketing / Custom Design \ E-Commerce Phone: (949) 443-1323 Fax: (949)443-1360 Email: sales@cyberlive.com Web: http://www.cyberlive.com _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/ The Internet Services Professionals \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 31781 Camino Capistrano, Suite 302, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Jym Duane

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