Re: sendmail help - converting to quoted printable

From: bill (nobody_at_spamcop.net)
Date: 08/28/03


Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 09:01:20 -0400

bill wrote:
> I have a program that sends an email to an email-to-fax service.
> The email has an attachment that is a html page that is to be faxed.
> when I upload the page directly to the fax service all is well, but when
> I email it the fax is missing the first half of the page.
> The only difference I can see is that my mailer (sendmail) is
> autoconverting from 8 bit to quoted printable.
> I cat the file into sendmail with the -t option.
>
> I suspect that the problem I am having relaes to the autoconvert to
> quoted pritable

...

<irony on>
Thanks for the help folk.
<irony off>

I found the problem, my html editor for some incomprehensible reason put
a character(160) in the file, presumably as a placeholder it forgot to
strip. That forced the autoconvert.
Of course, it was displayed in the editor as a blank.

-- 
bill
Technical Service Systems
bill (atsign) TechServSys (period) com
unix is user friendly, it is just careful who it befriends


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