attachment stupidity...

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38180
interpreted = N
texte = ok, searched the archives... I am using nearly verbatim the text about how to do an email attachment...it is attaching the file, but it's also including some of the header info in the attached file...I am trying to generate a tab-delimited file that my clients can open directly into Excel, and if I simply grab the file off the server directly, it looks fine, so I've gone that far with no problem... (web dna in my .tpl file)[sendmail Mime-Version=1.0&Content-Type=mulitpart/mixed;boundary=**********&to=ttribby@wickham.com&from=user@domain.com&subject=excel attachment] ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii ...test excel file attached... ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=shipbrochure.xls [include file=excel/shipbrochure.xls] ********** [/sendmail] in my email program, the attachment shows up named multipart1 rather than shipbrochure.xls when I save it and open it, it looks like this: ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii ...test excel file attached... ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=shipbrochure.xls (actual contents of tab-delimited file, which I have snipped since they're long) **********any ideas?a.t.tribby ------------------------------------------------------------- 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. attachment stupidity... (Anthony Tribby 2001)
ok, searched the archives... I am using nearly verbatim the text about how to do an email attachment...it is attaching the file, but it's also including some of the header info in the attached file...I am trying to generate a tab-delimited file that my clients can open directly into Excel, and if I simply grab the file off the server directly, it looks fine, so I've gone that far with no problem... (web dna in my .tpl file)[sendmail Mime-Version=1.0&Content-Type=mulitpart/mixed;boundary=**********&to=ttribby@wickham.com&from=user@domain.com&subject=excel attachment] ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii ...test excel file attached... ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=shipbrochure.xls [include file=excel/shipbrochure.xls] ********** [/sendmail] in my email program, the attachment shows up named multipart1 rather than shipbrochure.xls when I save it and open it, it looks like this: ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii ...test excel file attached... ********** Content-Type: text/plain; name=whatever you need; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=shipbrochure.xls (actual contents of tab-delimited file, which I have snipped since they're long) **********any ideas?a.t.tribby ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Anthony Tribby

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