Does anyone know if wrapping email outpuut to make it a truly fully formatted html page is good, bad or indifferent? If 'good', would a doctype help or hurt? As I mentioned in a previous post a handful of recipients out of a few thousand got blank messages using that tag I posted, and I'm trying to nail down the cause.
<cfmail ... > #my.taggedoutput# <... /cfmail> Versus <cfmail ... > <html><head><title>Email Message</title></head><body> #RecShow.PageText# </body></html> < ... /cfmail> --Matt Robertson-- MSB Designs, Inc. http://mysecretbase.com -----Original Message----- From: Thane Sherrington [mailto:tsherr@;auracom.com] Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 10:13 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: HTML E-mails with CFMAIL At 12:56 PM 11/4/02 -0500, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: >You can use type="html" in the cfmail tag, although the mail client I use ( >not Eudora ) doesn't recognize this as a properly formatted html email. If I tried this but no luck. >you're going to send these emails to anyone other than yourself you might >want to look into using a multi-part email with a text format followed by an >html format -- somewhere I've got a custom tag i built for myself that >pushes an email this way and allows me to toggle between text and html in >the email client I use. Let me know if you'd like to see the source and I'll >forward it on. I wouldn't mind seeing the tag if you have time to look for it. T ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
