Thanks Martin, That was indeed the problem! I simply added a '\n' to the end of each line. And since html doesn't recognize it, it does no harm to the formatting.
Steven J. Walker Walker Effects www.walkereffects.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sunday, February 24, 2002, at 06:26 PM, Martin Towell wrote: > it's to do with the length of a line - I think it's 1024 - if a lines > longer > than that, an ! is put there and a new line is made > > Martin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 1:18 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] HTML Email Has Random '!' > > > Hi, > > Has anybody every had problems with random characters showing up in HTML > email messages? > > I've set up an auto-responding email system for product purchasing and > registration. The system sends multipart HTML and plain text messages > using mail(). However, exclamation points are showing up in random > places. I have no idea where they come from... over and over I've looked > at my source code but can't find any correlation. > > For example, here's a clip from an email message: > Support: > If you need any assistance, or would like to arrange another method of > delivery, please conta! ct: > > And the code that generates this text looks like: > $email_html .= "</b></font><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, > sans-serif\" size=\"2\" color=\"#333333\">"; > $email_html .= "If you need any assistance, or would like to arrange > another method of<br>delivery, please contact:"; > $email_html .= "</font></p><p><a > href=\"mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]\">"; > > Sorry this is so hard to read... but the point is that the '!' is not in > my code. When I make subtle changes to the code, the '!' shows up in > other places. > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php