Email Formatting
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38821
interpreted = N
texte = I'm having a problem that maybe someone can help me with.I'm sending information to a client in an email. The information is first stored in a database and can contain line breaks or paragraph breaks like this:Info1Info2Info3The information is input using a text area:
It is then added to the database with an append:[APPEND db=dbInformation.db]Info=[URL][Info][/URL][/APPEND]I'm later retrieving it from the database and putting it into an email with:[SENDMAIL To=xxx&From=xxx&Subjext=xxx] Information: [INPUT][LOOKUP db=dbInformaiton.db&LookInField=InfoNum&Value=123&ReturnField=Info][/INPUT][/SendMail]When I'm using the above on a Mac G4-450/OS 9.1/WebCat 4.0 the email formats correctly using all email programs:Info1Info2Info3When I use the above on a G4-450/OSX/WebCat 4.0 and read it with Outlook Express 5.0 or 6.0 on a PC it formats like:Info1Info2Info3When I read it with Netscape on a PC or Outlook Express on a Mac it formats correctly.Any ideas?Thanks in advance,Michael Gribbin ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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I'm having a problem that maybe someone can help me with.I'm sending information to a client in an email. The information is first stored in a database and can contain line breaks or paragraph breaks like this:Info1Info2Info3The information is input using a text area:It is then added to the database with an append:[APPEND db=dbInformation.db]Info=[url][Info][/URL][/APPEND]I'm later retrieving it from the database and putting it into an email with:[SENDMAIL To=xxx&From=xxx&Subjext=xxx] Information: [input][LOOKUP db=dbInformaiton.db&LookInField=InfoNum&Value=123&ReturnField=Info][/INPUT][/SendMail]When I'm using the above on a Mac G4-450/OS 9.1/WebCat 4.0 the email formats correctly using all email programs:Info1Info2Info3When I use the above on a G4-450/OSX/WebCat 4.0 and read it with Outlook Express 5.0 or 6.0 on a PC it formats like:Info1Info2Info3When I read it with Netscape on a PC or Outlook Express on a Mac it formats correctly.Any ideas?Thanks in advance,Michael Gribbin ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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