Re: .bin files, NODOC/DOCURL, and icons?

[Paul Thomas <paul@cuenet.com>]

On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Earl Hood wrote:

> On January 25, 2002 at 02:20, Paul Thomas wrote:
> 
> > Does Mhonarc not like: Content-Type: image/pjpeg?
> 
> image/pjpeg is currently not in the mime mapping table in
> mhmimetypes.pl.  The mhexternal.pl filter falls back to
> application/octet-stream for unknown types.
> 
> You could try the "usenameext" and "inlineexts" options the
> mhexternal.pl filter to work around the problem.  Or, add an entry to
> the hash table in mhmimetypes.pl.
> 
> BTW, what is a "PJPEG" file?  How is different from a regular JPEG
> file?

I have no idea and at the moment, I'm afraid to ask:o)

> > 3. While I'm at it. Does anyone have any suggestions how in my
> > Date Index (and perhaps Thread Index), I can have an icon indicating
> > a viewable image file is contained in a particular email. The
> > goal is to enable someone looking at the Date/Thread Index and at 
> > a glance see what archived emails contain a viewable image file.
> 
> The closest you can get is using the ICONS resource with the $ICON$,
> or $ICONURL$, resource variables.

but then an icon would appear each listed archived email regardless
of containing an image file?

thanks for your help!

--paul


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