Re: HTML email and links with variables

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Hello It all about Quoted printable encoding, I encounter this a lot, since im using special danish characters. Get a ISO latin-1 Character Set or ISO-8859-1, and calculate the Hex values. Then you have all the special character.Some code with Quoted printable encoding[sendmail to=mail@mail.com&from=me@mydom.com&subject=Testing email format&Mime-version=1.0&Content-Type=multipart/alternative; boundary==_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0--=_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitPlain text here[UnURL]%0D%0A[/unurl]--=_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0 Content-Type: text/html Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
HTML here
=3D
=E5
=E6
=F8
=C5
=C6
=A0
--=_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0-- ] [/sendmail]----- Original Message ----- From: Rob Marquardt To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 5:56 AM Subject: HTML email and links with variables > I'm sending out an HTML email with WebCatalog. That part is working fine. > > The trouble is with the links that contain variables like: > > link > > When reading these mails on MS Entourage for Mac, the beginning of the > variable value gets mangled, becoming: > > http://domain.com/?e%871%20-%203897 > > Viewing the source for the email shows the correct value for e -- this > looks to be strictly a display problem. > > Scary thing is, if I add 3D after the equals sign like Entourage does > after every equals sign in *its* HTML (the code for an escaped =, no small > coincidence) the value for e arrives on the webserver unscathed. > > link > > We're starting to test this out on other mail clients/platforms, but I'm > wondering if I'm curing the symptom and not the disease. Has anyone else run > across this before? Is someone using Communicator on a PC going to pass the > e as literally 3D25871 - 3897? > > Anyone still up that wants to receive an email? ; ) > > > Rob Marquardt > Designer/Resident Wirehead > Toast Design > > 800 Washington Avenue North > Minneapolis MN 55401 > 612.330.9863 v > 612.321.9424 f > www.toastdesign.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: HTML email and links with variables (Jacob Ravn 2001)
Hello It all about Quoted printable encoding, I encounter this a lot, since im using special danish characters. Get a ISO latin-1 Character Set or ISO-8859-1, and calculate the Hex values. Then you have all the special character.Some code with Quoted printable encoding[sendmail to=mail@mail.com&from=me@mydom.com&subject=Testing email format&Mime-version=1.0&Content-Type=multipart/alternative; boundary==_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0--=_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitPlain text here[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl]--=_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0 Content-Type: text/html Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
HTML here
=3D
=E5
=E6
=F8
=C5
=C6
=A0
--=_NextPart_c39a4a97c479c46c900e44adaabfd8e0-- ] [/sendmail]----- Original Message ----- From: Rob Marquardt To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 5:56 AM Subject: HTML email and links with variables > I'm sending out an HTML email with WebCatalog. That part is working fine. > > The trouble is with the links that contain variables like: > > link > > When reading these mails on MS Entourage for Mac, the beginning of the > variable value gets mangled, becoming: > > http://domain.com/?e%871%20-%203897 > > Viewing the source for the email shows the correct value for e -- this > looks to be strictly a display problem. > > Scary thing is, if I add 3D after the equals sign like Entourage does > after every equals sign in *its* HTML (the code for an escaped =, no small > coincidence) the value for e arrives on the webserver unscathed. > > link > > We're starting to test this out on other mail clients/platforms, but I'm > wondering if I'm curing the symptom and not the disease. Has anyone else run > across this before? Is someone using Communicator on a PC going to pass the > e as literally 3D25871 - 3897? > > Anyone still up that wants to receive an email? ; ) > > > Rob Marquardt > Designer/Resident Wirehead > Toast Design > > 800 Washington Avenue North > Minneapolis MN 55401 > 612.330.9863 v > 612.321.9424 f > www.toastdesign.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/ Jacob Ravn

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