On Sun, 31 Oct 2021 11:58:04 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: >I think it ways that Binyamin and Peter Relson asked to see what I was doing >so I cut and pasted my code from Sysprint > "cut and pasted my code from Sysprint " leaves a lot unsaid. How did you "cut" and how did you "paste"? What are all the tools you used?
>I use outlook and the format text didn’t have RTF > An excerpt from your headers is: > MIME-Version: 1.0 > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 16.0 > Thread-Index: AdfOZnzbf0UucJTfS06mk9+aB7qtaA== > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main > Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2021 11:06:54 -0400650 $ In the raw text of your message, every record ends with " =", Q-P's indication of a continued line. So your entire message, both original and quoted text represents a single enormous line. Another of your messages has: > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 16.0 > Thread-Index: AdfOa8yR/aaoN9VdTUahA7hMeq+OUg== > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main > Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2021 11:31:50 -0400 > Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > Sender: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > From: Joseph Reichman <[email protected]> > Subject: formatting help And there is no formatting problem. What did you do differently in that one? ___________________________________________________________ >>> On Oct 31, 2021, at 11:44 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote: >>> >>> For widest coverage, don't use RTF or HTML; write straight text, with >>> blank lines between paragraphs. Also, use spaces rather than tabs. If you >>> use anything beyond ASCII, set the character set to UTF-8 unless you are >>> using software that doesn't generate appropriate CT and CTE header fields. >>> Use format=flowed if your e-mail client supports it. >>> +1 Simpler is better. If you use a desktop file as a waystation, can you view or post a hex dump of a few lines of it? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
