Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-23 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 07/23/2002 03:14 AM, Miguel Cruz wrote: Anyway, would you object to develop a system for a customer where it is needed to send messages to clients that do not oppose to receive messages in HTML? If so, why? I have never had a customer say We have three people, and I personally

[PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-22 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 07/20/2002 07:14 PM, Alex Kirk wrote: I've just set out to build a PHP-based mail system that will be able to send HTML e-mails to a variety of mail clients. So far, I'm having moderate success: I can get Yahoo! and Hotmail to see the HTML, but not Netscape Mail or Outlook

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-22 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Richard Lynch wrote: Actually, though, when my clients insist on HTML email, I just tell them: No. If you want that feature, you'll have to hire somebody else to do it. I've already explained why. I don't think I've lost a single client that way -- Every one of them

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-22 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 07/23/2002 02:40 AM, Miguel Cruz wrote: On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Richard Lynch wrote: Actually, though, when my clients insist on HTML email, I just tell them: No. If you want that feature, you'll have to hire somebody else to do it. I've already explained why. I don't think I've

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-22 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Manuel Lemos wrote: On 07/23/2002 02:40 AM, Miguel Cruz wrote: On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Richard Lynch wrote: Actually, though, when my clients insist on HTML email, I just tell them: No. If you want that feature, you'll have to hire somebody else to do it. I've already

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Richard Lynch
Subsequently, if my client wants HTML email, and they aren't swayed by advice to the contrary, then I have to deliver it, and deliver it within a sufficient timeframe, with minimal bugs and hiccups. Hence I (he/she) need to know how it's done. If your pointy-haired-boss or equally

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
So most email programs suck. Consider that Outlook and OE are the two single most popular mail clients in existance. Then, once you've stretched out from the foetal position and stopped weeping uncontrollably, try to educate people about HTML mail :-). Actually I enjoy my Outlook

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
All I add to my headers to make them work are: MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n .Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\r\n .From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]\r\n .Reply-To: $ReplyEmail); I'm running Outlook Express and that works perfectly. -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Justin French
on 22/07/02 6:40 AM, Richard Lynch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: But, if they still insist on it, one answer, as I already said, lies here: http://phpclasses.org/ I'm sure there are a zillion other solutions, that just happens to be one I know of. Why it takes a few thousand people on

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
What's so hard with stopping script kiddies (which is just about all you can do with an e-mail to my knowledge -- aside from attachments). In PHP or Perl you could easily write a script that kills ANY SCRIPT tags and APPLET tags, as well as anything else that might pop up anything. I don't