If their mail client supports return recipts. Not all mail clients do. Even if they do, you typically have the ability to turn it off or have it prompt you whenever a return recipt is requested.
I typically never allow return recipts to go out myself... The link may broken due to the line wrap... Try this one instead... http://makeashorterlink.com/?A23452173\ HTH, Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Huynh Weiming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:57 AM Subject: Re: Read Confirmation for e-mail application Thank you for all your advice, but it seems that the link you gave me was bad. When I user the <CFPARAM> will I get a notification back from the user when he/she clicks on the e-mail? Jeff Garza wrote: > See the tutorial on GIF Pipes on the DepressedPress website: > > http://www.depressedpress.com/DepressedPress/Content/ColdFusion/Essays/GIFAs > Pipe/Index.cfm > > Use with care as many people hate this kind of stuff in an email... > > Jeff > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "webguy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:36 AM > Subject: RE: Read Confirmation for e-mail application > > Some (bad) people send a HTML mail with a image link like > > <img src="image.cfm?user=webguy_online.ie" > > > The mail client renders the mail so image.cfm gets called. > Don't do it. I hate HTML mail. > > See my last mail on this... > > WG > > -----Original Message----- > From: Huynh Weiming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 February 2003 17:03 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Read Confirmation for e-mail application > > Can you go into more detail? Is there a tutorial or reference on the web > that will tell me how to do this? > > Fregas wrote: > > > This is very easy to do using email bugs but probably violates some > > anti-spam laws. Plus its just plain evil. > > > > You could add an email header that asks for a confirmation, but this will > > only work in programs like outlook that actually look at read-receipt > > headers. > > > > Fregas > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Huynh Weiming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 9:43 AM > > Subject: Read Confirmation for e-mail application > > > > > I need to develop a Read Confirmation feature for my e-mail. Basically > > > it will give the user to send out emails with a read confirmation. Once > > > the receipient clicks on the message a read confirmation is set back to > > > the sender. Has anybody try to do that? Right now we are using the > > > CFX_IMAP4 tag and cfmail for our email application. > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
