Re: Email Formatting and Encryption
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 19806
interpreted = N
texte = Dear PCS,Thanks. I didn't consider the formats problem. I will think aboutdownloads instead. I did look at applescript, but I thought there might bea quick way to get Eudora to see the files that were appended.Is there an Emailer sample showing the attachment code?RH Proutybristol@interpage.net>I think rather than trying to figure out how Eudora stores its internal>files, it would be better to explore [AppleScript] as the means of talking>to Eudora. Then you can create new messages with attachments, etc, without>having to learn MIME and all that other junk.>>Eudora has an extensive set of scriptable commands, and you can see these>by opening its dictionary with Script Editor.>>Others on this last have been able to send attachments by using [WriteFile]>and MIME information using WebCatalog's own Emailer program (because>attachments are really just some extra text in the body of the email).>>Personally we explored all these possibilities years ago and decided that>the best solution for attachments is to send people URLs leading to>download files, rather than trying to use email. The main problem is that>lots of other email packages can't seem to accept various types of>attachments, ZIP files, SIT, TAR, GZIP, etc., and it just gets too>confusing.>>Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ====>Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,>11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,>San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon>619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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Dear PCS,Thanks. I didn't consider the formats problem. I will think aboutdownloads instead. I did look at applescript, but I thought there might bea quick way to get Eudora to see the files that were appended.Is there an Emailer sample showing the attachment code?RH Proutybristol@interpage.net>I think rather than trying to figure out how Eudora stores its internal>files, it would be better to explore [AppleScript] as the means of talking>to Eudora. Then you can create new messages with attachments, etc, without>having to learn MIME and all that other junk.>>Eudora has an extensive set of scriptable commands, and you can see these>by opening its dictionary with Script Editor.>>Others on this last have been able to send attachments by using
[writefile]>and MIME information using WebCatalog's own Emailer program (because>attachments are really just some extra text in the body of the email).>>Personally we explored all these possibilities years ago and decided that>the best solution for attachments is to send people URLs leading to>download files, rather than trying to use email. The main problem is that>lots of other email packages can't seem to accept various types of>attachments, ZIP files, SIT, TAR, GZIP, etc., and it just gets too>confusing.>>Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ====>Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,>11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,>San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon>619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
RH Prouty
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