Found my answer:

http://www.elctech.com/articles/-actionmailer-multipart-emails-with-attachments

Dave

On Dec 10, 10:04 am, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
> Another thing to note. If I specify the body as a string it works:
>
>     def donation_notification state, letter
>       recipients @state.email
>       subject    'Donation Notification'
>       from       '[email protected]'
>       body       'This will be seen as the e-mail's body and the
> attachment will come through as well!'
>       attachment 'application/rtf' do |a|
>         a.body = letter
>         a.filename = 'letter.rtf'
>       end
>     end
>
> Certainly this is a work around, but not very clean.
>
> On Dec 9, 4:53 pm, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
>
> > I have an app that sends out a few e-mail notifications. Most of them
> > work except for this one, which send a blank e-mail and an attached
> > letter that was created using ERB.
>
> >     def donation_notification state, letter
> >       recipients @state.email
> >       subject    'Donation Notification'
> >       from       '[email protected]'
> >       body       :state => state
> >       attachment 'application/rtf' do |a|
> >         a.body = letter
> >         a.filename = 'letter.rtf'
> >       end
> >     end
>
> > The 'letter' variable is a bound ERB template that's created when I
> > call donation_notification from my controller.  Like this:
>
> > Notifier.deliver_donation_notification @state, _letter
>
> > And _letter is a partial that looks like this:
>
> >   def _letter
> >     ERB.new(File.read './app/views/notifier/letter.rtf').result
> > (binding)
> >   end
>
> > So letter.rtf is generated fine, but the body of the e-mail is blank.
> > I'm guessing this has to do with ERB being used by actionmailer as
> > well. But that's only a guess, I'm not sure why this is happening.
>
> > Could anyone explain and perhaps offer a solution?
>
> > Thanks,
> > Dave

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