I will give this a shot tomorrow. Just need to figure out a POP account I can mess with. ;-) I guess you can turn on POP access in gmail?
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Alan Holden <[email protected]> wrote: > Perhaps I should bump this thread by way of a simple question: > Is anyone out there successfully using the OpenBD tag CFPOP to retrieve > email w/attachments? > Thanks! > Al > > > On 1/13/2011 11:55 AM, Alan Holden wrote: > >> BACKGROUND: >> Traditional ACF behavior for CFPOP is to read a user's email into a >> "query" object, with each row being a message. Email attachments are saved >> off into individual files ONLY IF you provide an "attachmentpath" attribute. >> Because the same path is used by all attachments, the >> "generateUniqueFilenames" attribute prevents file overwrites. >> CFPOP places one comma delimited list (tab delimited as of CF8) of >> attachment file names per message into an "attachments" column of the query. >> There's also a similar "attachmentfiles" column, but with the expanded path >> of each file. If generateUniqueFilenames was false, then CFPOP would just >> use the file's native name - otherwise CFPOP would use a unique name and the >> file's native suffix. >> >> PROBLEM: >> OpenBD's CFPOP seems to respect the "attachmentpath" attribute, but not >> the "generateUniqueFilenames" attribute. All the attachments of a single >> message are saved under the extension-less name "unknownfile", and >> subsequently overwritten by each attachment & message retrieved, leaving one >> with a single file of unknown type in the attachmentpath after retrieving >> multiple messages with attachments. >> >> ENVIRONMENT: >> This issue is observed when retrieving emails from a Dovecot IMAP/POP3 >> server that were originally sent by AOL's feedback loop system. The MTA is >> SendMail. >> This is version 1.4a (2010-08-07 01:00:38 GMT) >> Linux i386 (2.6.24-19-server) Apache Tomcat/6.0.20 >> JVM 1.6.0_17 >> >> > -- > Open BlueDragon Public Mailing List > http://www.openbluedragon.org/ http://twitter.com/OpenBlueDragon > official manual: http://www.openbluedragon.org/manual/ > Ready2Run CFML http://www.openbluedragon.org/openbdjam/ > > mailing list - http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en > -- Matthew Woodward [email protected] http://blog.mattwoodward.com identi.ca / Twitter: @mpwoodward Please do not send me proprietary file formats such as Word, PowerPoint, etc. as attachments. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- Open BlueDragon Public Mailing List http://www.openbluedragon.org/ http://twitter.com/OpenBlueDragon official manual: http://www.openbluedragon.org/manual/ Ready2Run CFML http://www.openbluedragon.org/openbdjam/ mailing list - http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
