Re: Re: utf8/quoted printable based mail renders raw html

From: Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:45:53 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: utf8/quoted printable based mail renders raw html
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On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 17:36 -0400, Eric Butera wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Ashley Sheridan > <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 17:26 -0400, Eric Butera wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Ashley Sheridan > >> <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote: > >> > I thought you just had to specify the multipart/alternative and use the > >> > boundary sequence to separate the two messages? I can't see more than > >> > one content type on any emails in my inbox. > >> > > >> > > >> > >> I just looked at my inbox. I found 4 examples from pretty large > >> companies that have the content type & transfer encoding defined on > >> each mime part. If you're right it appears nobody is listening to the > >> spec. ;) > >> > >> I was thinking it is something along the lines of using some funny > >> markup inside of my html part that causes outlook to crap out. I > >> tested my program in Mail.app, Thunderbird, Outlook Express, Gmail, > >> Hotmail, and a lot of others. Outlook is the only one I've heard > >> problems from. > > > > I don't know about the spec, it was a wild stab in the dark! Yeah, I had > > no problems sending emails to anything except Outlook. Have you tried > > looking at Pear Mail. That might make things easier? > > > > > > Ash > > www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > I'm using the Zend_Mail classes. I've had a lot of success with it at > my work. Usually I send ISO-8859-1/quoted-printable emails. This > time around I built my app from the ground up utf8. I thought I'd > give it a go using utf8 in the mail. I know I could cheat and > iconv//TRANSLIT, but I was hoping to stay in the future. Yeah, utf8 support in Windows apps has always seemed a little bolted on :p Maybe it is just a particular character or sequence that's in the email that Outlook thinks is some sort of proprietary escape sequence? Ash www.ashleysheridan.co.uk

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