Justin Scott wrote: >>>I thought I read awhile back on cf-talk (or maybe it was here) that you >>>could check to see if a recipient could receive html email and if not >>>send them a text version... >>>Anyone remember how that is accomlished? >> >>You can't. > > > Well, you can't send a probe out and have it report on the default status of > their mail reader, but you CAN send a multi-mime message that includes the > text and HTML versions in the same message. Then the mail client will > determine which to display based on capability and/or user preference.
Not always. Plenty of servers (take for instance this mailinglist) that simply strip out HTML/MIME stuff before it even reaches the email client. Jochem ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
