[Mailman-Users] Footer message in html email

JC Dill mailman at vo.cnchost.com
Thu Jul 17 01:49:10 CEST 2003


At 06:45 AM 7/16/2003, Vivek Khera wrote:
> >>>>> "JB" == Jason Buscema <jpbuse at lambesis.com> writes:
>
>JB> Regardless, I still need to figure out a way to have a personalized footer
>JB> message in an HTML message. Changing the message from HTML to plain text
>JB> isn't an option either.
>
>In one of my businesses, we do attempt to attach a signature to the
>end of an HTML message.  Most of the time it works just fine witho our
>guess as to where to insert it.  When it fails, it fails miserably.  I
>believe it has to do with how well the HTML is formed.  Here's how we
>guess where to insert it:
>
>1) look for </body> tag.  If present, insert footer HTML code just
>    before it.
>2) if not present, tack it on to the end of the message.
>
>Most of the time when this fails is when someone forgets to close a
>table properly.  Instead of making a nice footer, it usually ends up
>starting a new column or something funky like that.

.footer
</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>
</font></font></font></b></i></ul></ol></p></p></p>
<p>Footer text will now display properly unless the body code was REALLY 
screwed up.</p>

jc





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