On 30 January 2010 13:23, Karl DeSaulniers <karl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Richard for your response,
> Since the code is a little long, I didn't want to post too much, so
> I just put the last part with the headers I was using.
> also, since the mailer worked previously,
> I was thinking it was just the new header info I was plugging in
> so to do the whole checking if a user can receive HTML emails or text.
>
> Any thoughts on what order I should be putting the headers I have?
> TIA,
>
> Karl
>
>
> On Jan 30, 2010, at 7:13 AM, Richard Quadling wrote:
>
>> On 30 January 2010 13:04, Karl DeSaulniers <karl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi List,
>>> Good morning. Hope all are well on this Saturday.
>>> I am in need of a little assistance. I am creating an HTML email.
>>> I have created it successfully already, so I know the code works for the
>>> HTML part.
>>> My question is about the headers of the message.
>>>
>>> Here is my code at the end before the message is sent off.
>>>
>>> //other code that sets up $html and $text
>>>
>>> if (strtoupper(substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) == 'WIN')) {
>>> $eol="\r\n";
>>> } else if (strtoupper(substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) == 'MAC')) {
>>> $eol="\r";
>>> } else {
>>> $eol="\n";
>>> }
>>>
>>> // To send HTML mail, the Content-type header must be set
>>> $headers = 'From: '.$from.$eol;
>>> $headers .= 'To: "'. $username .'" <' . $email . '>'.$eol;
>>>
>>> //$headers .= 'Cc: ' . $from;
>>> //$headers .= 'BCc: ' . $from;
>>> $headers .= 'Reply-To: ' . $from .$eol;
>>>
>>> $headers .= 'X-Mailer: PHP/' . phpversion().$eol;
>>> $headers .= 'X-sender: <' . $from . '>'.$eol;
>>> $headers .= 'X-receiver: <' . $email . '>'.$eol;
>>>
>>> $headers .= 'Message-ID: <'.$MessageID.'@'.$host.'>'.$eol;
>>> $headers .= 'Date: '.$time.$eol;
>>>
>>> // Additional headers
>>> $headers .= 'X-Priority: 1'.$eol;
>>> $headers .= 'X-MSMail-Priority: High'.$eol;
>>> $headers .= 'X-MimeOLE: Generated By Design Drumm - MultiPart/Alt
>>> E-Mail'.$eol;
>>>
>>> $headers .= 'MIME-Version: 1.0' . $eol;
>>> $headers .= 'Content-type: multipart/alternative';
>>> $headers .= 'boundary="'.$boundary.'"' . $eol.$eol;
>>>
>>> // Make sure there are no bare linefeeds in the headers
>>> //$headers = preg_replace('#(?<!\r)\n#si', "\r\n", $headers); //I found
>>> this code. Can anyone tell me if it works.
>>>
>>> $message = '--'.$boundary.$eol;
>>> $message .= 'Content-type: text/html; charset="UTF-8"'.$eol;
>>> $message .= 'Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit'.$eol.$eol;
>>> $message .= $html.$eol.$eol;
>>>
>>> $message .= '--'.$boundary.$eol;
>>> $message .= 'Content-type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"'.$eol;
>>> $message .= 'Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable'.$eol.$eol;
>>>
>>> $message .= $text.$eol.$eol;
>>> $message .= '--'.$boundary.'--'.$eol.$eol;
>>>
>>> return mail($email, $subject, $message, $headers);
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> My question is what order should the headers be in from top to bottom
>>> that I
>>> have to work properly?
>>> Currently it does not display the HTML on MAC but it does in Hotmail. MAC
>>> mail is grabbing the text version.
>>> So my susspicion is that the headers are just wrong.
>>>
>>> It has worked on MAC mail before I tried the MIME boundaries.
>>>
>>> TIA,
>>>
>>>
>>> Karl DeSaulniers
>>> Design Drumm
>>> http://designdrumm.com
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I would simplify all of this by using a PHP class specifically
>> covering this issue.
>>
>> I use the html_mime_mail5 class from phpguru.org (now called RMail) at
>> http://www.phpguru.org/static/Rmail
>>
>> Though, you'll probably find PHPMailer is the most commonly used class
>> at http://phpmailer.worxware.com/
>>
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>
> Karl DeSaulniers
> Design Drumm
> http://designdrumm.com
>
>
I use RMail. With that ...
$RMail->addText($TextMessage);
$RMail->addHTML($HTMLMessage, $DirForImages);
That's it.
If the client can only read text, it will show the text. Otherwise it
will show the HTML.
The alternative headers are all taken care of by the class.
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