BULK EMAIL

Wed Jan 16 09:24:48 PST 2008

Thanks for your questions.

I want to use the bulk email wizard to send straight text with a PDF  
attachment. I want it to be very simple and not use any formating no  
HTML just text and a PDF file.

John

On Jan 15, 2008, at 12:58 PM, Thomas Gross wrote:

> Aloha John,
>
>   What are you trying to send?  HTML? Links? Do you want to format  
> using bolding, italics etc?  If so you may be better served by  
> using 24 Email OSAX channel which allows HTML to be incoporated  
> into the email than the Wizard.  Note you need to make a minor  
> change to a procedure as outlined in David Thompson's post below:
>
> ***************************
>
> I did some experimenting last night, and it appears that 24 U Email  
> OSAX can recognize html and use the proper header, which is  
> fortunate, because it doesn't have a send raw email command that  
> will leave it up to you to write the headers. With a small change  
> to Panorama's 24 Email OSAX channel, you will even be able to use  
> SendOneEmail and other similar custom statements.
>
> In the :Panorama:Extensions:Channels:Email:24 Email OSAX: folder  
> you will find a database named Email_24 Email OSAX. Open it, and  
> open its SendEmail procedure. Then scroll down until you find the  
> part which reads
>
> try
>   send email return & myBody subject mySubject from myFrom to myTo
>
> and take out the return and the &, so that it reads
>
> try
>   send email myBody subject mySubject from myFrom to myTo
>
> Then, when you compose the body of the message, make sure the  
> <html> tag is at the very beginning and the </html> is at the very  
> end. The reason the return needed to be removed from the  
> AppleScript was that it was inserting a carriage return at the  
> beginning of the body, and preventing the <html> tag from being  
> first. As far as I can see, removing that return doesn't affect the  
> channels ability to send a plain text message, so I think that  
> change ought to be made in general. It's not just a hack to make  
> html email possible. That return just doesn't need to be there.
>
> ********************************
>
> Tom
>
>
> John Axtell wrote:
>> I need help using the bulk email wizard.
>>
>> I have read the manual and it is of no help.
>>
>> I an not even use the search field to find anything in the wizard.
>>
>> If someone in the US would send me an email with their phone  
>> number and when I could call them I would like to talk to someone  
>> who will walk me through creating a database that will send bulk  
>> emails.
>>
>> I am using Pan 5.0
>>
>> John Axtell
>> Pacific Time Zone
>> 509-937-2224
>>
>> John Axtell
>> 509-937-2224
>> newlife88 at centurytel.net
>>
>>
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