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How do I include a CSS file with HTML email that I send from a Perl CGI script?

I am using following code to create and send email through CGI perl. The images get attached properly, but the css files do not. my $msg = new MIME::Lite( From => $from, To => $to_list, Subject => "My subject", Type => 'text/html', # 'multipart/mixed' Data => $body ); $msg->attach(Typ...

WORDPRESS: Hacking Comment Form to act like Tell a Friend

I have a client that is using WP for a CMS. He wants un-registered users to be able to submit content. It's a form that has the following fields: Your name Your email Friend's name Friend's email Message Submit Then the message would be posted on the site (as a comment) and that message/comment would then be emailed to the Friend's ema...

Exchange server will not accept username/password provided with javax.mail API

I have a lovely little Java client that sends signed email messages. We have an Exchange server that requires username/password authentication to send a message. When I connect to the exchange server, I get this error: avax.mail.AuthenticationFailedException: failed to connect at javax.mail.Service.connect(Service.java:322) ...

Detecting outlook 2007 client in email

Is it possible to detect the email client in an html message? Specifically outlook 2007 Update My users have access to an online system that really has nothing to do with email, but in this system they can all communicate with themselves. My app - takes messages from this system, and then sends it via an email instead. Now I need a...

Is it possible to have some kind of mini app running in an email ?

Is it possible to have some kind of mini app running in an email. When the email arrives the email message should contain static text, but also an interactive component where the user can select attachments, fill out a few fields and hit reply. ...

Mass email tracking

Most services offered online today that claim to "track" e-mails, do so by embedding images in the emails. My questions are: Is this the only way to do it and if not, what are the other methods? Are any of the methods actually fool-proof? Has anybody had any luck with specific software or even an online group? ...

php email attachment

hi i am using this script for the email attachment but when i execute the form on my server it shows to warning 1-Warning: fread(): supplied argument is not a valid stream resource 2-Warning: fclose(): supplied argument is not a valid stream resource pls help ...

Can I post embed object like flashvideo/youtube in a html email letter?

I tried to include the code below in a newsletter using a service called Campaign monitor but when I try to send the campaign nothing happens. <object width="416" height="258"><param name="movie" value="http://svt.se/embededflash/1575475/play.swf"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowfu...

php email piping

Im trying to setup a program that will accept an incoming email and then break down the "sender" and "message" into php variables that i can then manipulate as needed, but im unsure where to start. I already have the email address piped to the php file in question (via cpanel) ...

Does anyone have recommendations for a good (and lightweight!) PHP mailer library?

Pretty much as the title says. I'm currently using the SwiftMailer (http://swiftmailer.org), but I'm just wondering how it stacks up to the other libraries out there. ...

Sending attachments using mail() - not attaching

Hey, I have been working with: http://www.sitepoint.com/article/advanced-email-php/6/ along with other articles on trying to get my email to be sent with an attachment and as of now: It sends the email, with the plain text content, it looks like: http://pastie.org/569806 My code as of now is: http://pastie.org/569803 - I didnt want to...

Email on Error Implementation

Hi all, I've been working on a .Net Windows Service and i was wondering how to implement sending out an email on an error from within the service. I entertained myself with the idea of sending the email from within a catch block, but then i remembered that there could be an error within sending an email as well and an unhandled exceptio...

Is there any service that allows you to send letters via snail mail?

I'm working on some software that needs to send emails to users, and occasionally letters through USPS. Is there any service with an API that allows you to do this and pay x amount of money per letter or something, or does this have to be a manual in house print, package, and mail process? ...

Processing email with a server application

I'm afraid this is a very generic question, but unfortunately my question is exactly how to get down to the 'specifics' on this particular issue. Let me be more specific: I want to create an "email listener" application - something that would run in my server, so that users could send email to a particular address and this application w...

Checking email with Python

Hi all, I am interested to trigger a certain action upon receiving an email from specific address with specific subject. In order to be able to do so I need to implement monitoring of my mailbox, checking every incoming mail (in particular, i use gmail). what is the easiest way to do that? Thank you, Sasha ...

Mail problem with Hungarian characters

Hi, I have a multipart mail which is processed using async read on sockets. The problem is that instead of hungarian diacritics is displayed something like =ED which is the code in hexa of character. I suppose that is some encoding pb. I've tried several encoding from iso-8859-2 to utf7. This is a part from mail header: X-MS-Has-Attac...

php mail on MAMP

hi, I need to test some script using PHP's mail. I'd like to be able to finally get this working locally. I am using MAMP. Is there a way to do this without installing any third party software? I've done some searching on this but haven't found anything appealing. Thanks ...

Should I use php mail function or phpmailer?

Well, so far, I have been using php built in function, mail(), and I have no problems with it, even I sent a blast to 1000+ users. But then, lately I found this phpmailer, which is specially design to send email. Q1: Should I change to this phpmailer? Q2: What are the advantages of using phpmailer? Q3: I found other products on phpm...

How to get the content-type of a file in PHP?

I'm using PHP to send an email with an attachment. The attachment could be any of several different file types (pdf, txt, doc, swf, etc). First, the script gets the file using "file_get_contents". Later, the script echoes in the header: Content-Type: <?php echo $the_content_type; ?>; name="<?php echo $the_file_name; ?>" How to I set...

SharePoint SPUtility.SendEmail() is scrambling unicode characters in subject line

So, I'm using SharePoint's SPUtility.SendEmail() to send an email with non-ascii characters in the subject line. The problem is that the Icelandic character 'ð' is scrambled to '?'. This only happens in the subject line, the message body is fine. The problem does not seem to be with the email client, since the problem appears both in Gm...