Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns....

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 43218
interpreted = N
texte = Oops .. .too quick on the send button.Here is what I just did with your sendmail.I made a test.db that looks like thisFROMTO %0D
If it does not show the TO field should be an html br.Then used [convertchars db=test.db][_LetterToEditor][/convertchars] and it worked.Try this and again I would be happy to take a peek at it.------------------------------------------------------------ Ronald Kirkland - President Inkblot Media - Internet Solutions Experts Phone: 949.400.4456 * FAX: 949.654.0269 Visit: http://www.inkblotmedia.com Email: ron@inkblotmedia.com ----------------------------------------------------------------- Original Message ----- From: Inkblot Media To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 7:54 PM Subject: Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... > Actually we can send without the [input], but it is a good safe guard > against someone using quotes in their message and breaking the HTML. > > Here is one of our sendmails: > > > > > submits to: > > [sendmail to=ron@inkblotmedia.com&from=bugtracker@oursite.com&subject=What?! > Another Bug.] > [__bug] > [/sendmail] > > > I just looked over your mail again and noticed you are sending HTML.Emails. > > So do your br tags work and not the convertchars? If so what the problem > seems to be is that your convertchars should specify a conversation database > that tells it to change the LF and CF (%0A and %0D, I think) to your > html breaks (br). > > If you like I would be happy to look at the code if you > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Cate > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 7:17 PM > Subject: Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... > > > > You mean like this? > > > > > > > > Didn't work for me. Is there something wrong in the way I have the > > [inputs] placed? > > > > > > On Friday, September 6, 2002, at 10:20 PM, Inkblot Media wrote: > > > > > You need to add [input] to the textarea. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: David Cate > > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 3:14 PM > > > Subject: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... > > > > > > > > >> After reading through much of the talk list to solve a puzzle, I'd > > >> appreciate any mentoring on a problem I continue to have with > > >> [sendmail] > > >> and > > >> > > >> I pass the form vars off to a thanks page and implement [sendmail] to > > >> send the letter to the editor.. > > >> > > >> [SendMail to=dcate@gotricities.net, > > >> idav962@timesnews.net&from=letters@timesnews.net&subject=LETTERS TO THE > > >> EDITOR - Kingsport Times-News&content-type=text/html] > > >> Author: [_Author]
Email Address: [_Email]
Street > > >> Address: [_StreetAddress]
City, State & Zip: [_City], > > >> [_State] [_ZipCode]
Country: [_Country]
Telephone Number: > > >> [_Telephone]

TOPIC REFERENCE:
> > >> > http://www.gotricities.net/domains/timesnews.net/storydefault2.dna?id= > > >> [id]

[_Headline]

> > >> LETTER TO THE > > >> EDITOR-------------------------------------------
> > >> > > > > [convertchars][_LetterToEditor][/convertchars]


------------------ > > > ---------
> > >> Report Any Problems to Administrators[/SendMail] > > >> > > >> I'm using OSX and had problems with Outlook in particular without HTML. > > >> So I found some info on the lists that suggested &content- > > >> type=text/html > > >> > > >> OK. Things seem to look fine on Mac and Outlook. > > >> > > >> However, the text area is continuing to ignore returns. I've tried > > >> virtual, physical, soft, hard and considered limp, but still > > >> have no luck. > > >> > > >> Can someone steer a muddled WebDNA addict on the right course? > > >> > > >> Thanks in advance > > >> > > >> David Cate > > >> New Media Director > > >> Times News Online > > >> http://www.timesnews.net > > >> http://www.gotricities.net > > >> > > >> > > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> 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/ > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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 > > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > David Cate > > New Media Director > > The GoTriCities Network > > http://www.gotricities.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  2. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (David Cate 2002)
  3. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  4. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (David Cate 2002)
  5. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (Inkblot Media 2002)
  6. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (Inkblot Media 2002)
  7. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (Inkblot Media 2002)
  8. Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (David Cate 2002)
  9. Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... (David Cate 2002)
Oops .. .too quick on the send button.Here is what I just did with your sendmail.I made a test.db that looks like thisFROMTO %0D
If it does not show the TO field should be an html br.Then used [convertchars db=test.db][_LetterToEditor][/convertchars] and it worked.Try this and again I would be happy to take a peek at it.------------------------------------------------------------ Ronald Kirkland - President Inkblot Media - Internet Solutions Experts Phone: 949.400.4456 * FAX: 949.654.0269 Visit: http://www.inkblotmedia.com Email: ron@inkblotmedia.com ----------------------------------------------------------------- Original Message ----- From: Inkblot Media To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 7:54 PM Subject: Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... > Actually we can send without the [input], but it is a good safe guard > against someone using quotes in their message and breaking the HTML. > > Here is one of our sendmails: > > > > > submits to: > > [sendmail to=ron@inkblotmedia.com&from=bugtracker@oursite.com&subject=What?! > Another Bug.] > [__bug] > [/sendmail] > > > I just looked over your mail again and noticed you are sending HTML.Emails. > > So do your br tags work and not the convertchars? If so what the problem > seems to be is that your convertchars should specify a conversation database > that tells it to change the LF and CF (%0A and %0D, I think) to your > html breaks (br). > > If you like I would be happy to look at the code if you > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Cate > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 7:17 PM > Subject: Re: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... > > > > You mean like this? > > > > > > > > Didn't work for me. Is there something wrong in the way I have the > > [inputs] placed? > > > > > > On Friday, September 6, 2002, at 10:20 PM, Inkblot Media wrote: > > > > > You need to add [input] to the textarea. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: David Cate > > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 3:14 PM > > > Subject: Text Areas, Sendmail and returns.... > > > > > > > > >> After reading through much of the Talk List to solve a puzzle, I'd > > >> appreciate any mentoring on a problem I continue to have with > > >> [sendmail] > > >> and > > >> > > >> I pass the form vars off to a thanks page and implement [sendmail] to > > >> send the letter to the editor.. > > >> > > >> [SendMail to=dcate@gotricities.net, > > >> idav962@timesnews.net&from=letters@timesnews.net&subject=LETTERS TO THE > > >> EDITOR - Kingsport Times-News&content-type=text/html] > > >> Author: [_Author]
Email Address: [_Email]
Street > > >> Address: [_StreetAddress]
City, State & Zip: [_City], > > >> [_State] [_ZipCode]
Country: [_Country]
Telephone Number: > > >> [_Telephone]

TOPIC REFERENCE:
> > >> > http://www.gotricities.net/domains/timesnews.net/storydefault2.dna?id= > > >> [id]

[_Headline]

> > >> LETTER TO THE > > >> EDITOR-------------------------------------------
> > >> > > > > [convertchars][_LetterToEditor][/convertchars]


------------------ > > > ---------
> > >> Report Any Problems to Administrators[/SendMail] > > >> > > >> I'm using OSX and had problems with Outlook in particular without HTML. > > >> So I found some info on the lists that suggested &content- > > >> type=text/html > > >> > > >> OK. Things seem to look fine on Mac and Outlook. > > >> > > >> However, the text area is continuing to ignore returns. I've tried > > >> virtual, physical, soft, hard and considered limp, but still > > >> have no luck. > > >> > > >> Can someone steer a muddled WebDNA addict on the right course? > > >> > > >> Thanks in advance > > >> > > >> David Cate > > >> New Media Director > > >> Times News Online > > >> http://www.timesnews.net > > >> http://www.gotricities.net > > >> > > >> > > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> 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/ > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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 > > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > David Cate > > New Media Director > > The GoTriCities Network > > http://www.gotricities.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Inkblot Media

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