I was aware of this, but I don't regard this as a bug.
Probably the best practice is try not to use only one <cfmailpart>tag.

FYI, with only one <cfrmailpart> of HTML type, <cfmail> will add blank
text part.
Some emailers render this multi part email as blank.

Terry


On 06/07/05, Steve Onnis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> ok
> 
> Can someone else please test this for me so i know its not just me
> 
> If i create a CFMAIL email like this
> 
> <cfmail to="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>                 from="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>                 subject="subject line"
>                 <cfmailpart type="text/plain">this is a message</cfmailpart>
> </cfmail>
> 
> would then create an email that looks like this
> 
> ///////////////////////////////////////////////
> from:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> subject:  subject line
> type:  text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> X-Mailer:  ColdFusion MX Application Server
> bodypart-start:  text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> body:  this is a message
> bodypart-end:  text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> bodypart-start:  text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> body:
> body:
> bodypart-end:  text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> /////////////////////////////////////////////
> 
> Now is it just me or is it creating 2 seperate text/plain sections?
> 
> whats with this?
> 
> from what i can gather this is the issue.
> 
> By default the CFMAIL type attribute is HTML.  If only 1 mime type is set in
> the email like above, it will add another mime area in the email for what
> ever the type attribute is set to.
> 
> So even if i was to change the type attribute to HTML and i send a text only
> email using CFMAILPART, it will add its own html section to the bottom of
> the email.
> 
> Why is this a problem?
> 
> Because some email clients use the last mime section of the email for
> display, so if i send a text only email, then the recipient will see nothing
> cause the last mime section is empty.
> 
> Is this a recorded bug?  If not is should be as it is a problem in both CFMX
> and CF7.
> 
> Steve Onnis
> 
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