Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-14 Thread Skip Evans
Ashley Sheridan wrote: That last reason could be why your email is failing! HTML email is the one place where it is actually better to code "the old way" with tables for markup, tags, and very little (if any) CSS. If you do use any CSS, it's best left inline as well, as some email clients stri

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-12 Thread Robert Cummings
Michael A. Peters wrote: Ashley Sheridan wrote: That last reason could be why your email is failing! HTML email is the one place where it is actually better to code "the old way" with tables for markup, tags, and very little (if any) CSS. If you do use any CSS, it's best left inline as well,

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-12 Thread Michael A. Peters
Ashley Sheridan wrote: That last reason could be why your email is failing! HTML email is the one place where it is actually better to code "the old way" with tables for markup, tags, and very little (if any) CSS. If you do use any CSS, it's best left inline as well, as some email clients str

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-12 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 19:03 -0600, Skip Evans wrote: > Hey Guys, > > Thanks for all the info on this. Sorry for the late reply, but > I got sidetracked writing the module that will send out all > these nasty emails. > > I do have the text going on top, and I think I said, looks > perfect in E

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-12 Thread Skip Evans
Hey Guys, Thanks for all the info on this. Sorry for the late reply, but I got sidetracked writing the module that will send out all these nasty emails. I do have the text going on top, and I think I said, looks perfect in Evolution and Thunderbird in both text and HTML. I also read about

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-05 Thread Robert Cummings
Ashley Sheridan wrote: On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 13:44 -0500, Robert Cummings wrote: What about signing yourself up to some newsletters to see how they do it? Looking at the ones I get from Facebook as an example, they use the boundary codes you mentioned, and I can't see anything particularly spe

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-05 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 08:03 -0500, Phpster wrote: > Ire ently needed to do this for a client as well. I took their word > doc and converted it to HTML with open office. This created a template > that I just do some search and replace to fill in the criteria. > > This has worked very well with

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-05 Thread Phpster
Ire ently needed to do this for a client as well. I took their word doc and converted it to HTML with open office. This created a template that I just do some search and replace to fill in the criteria. This has worked very well with outlook and hotmail and gmail. Not sure if it will fit you

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-05 Thread Richard Quadling
On 4 February 2010 16:44, Skip Evans wrote: > Hey all, > > First, let me say thanks for all the advice on Magento, and especially to > Ryan who has used the beast and gave some great advice on skinning, links to > some good docs and a book just for my designer. We'll be using and I'm > looking for

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-04 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 13:44 -0500, Robert Cummings wrote: > Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 10:44 -0600, Skip Evans wrote: > > > >> Hey all, > >> > >> First, let me say thanks for all the advice on Magento, and > >> especially to Ryan who has used the beast and gave some great

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-04 Thread Robert Cummings
Ashley Sheridan wrote: On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 10:44 -0600, Skip Evans wrote: Hey all, First, let me say thanks for all the advice on Magento, and especially to Ryan who has used the beast and gave some great advice on skinning, links to some good docs and a book just for my designer. We'll b

Re: [PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-04 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 10:44 -0600, Skip Evans wrote: > Hey all, > > First, let me say thanks for all the advice on Magento, and > especially to Ryan who has used the beast and gave some great > advice on skinning, links to some good docs and a book just > for my designer. We'll be using and I'

[PHP] HTML & plain text in Outlook 2007

2010-02-04 Thread Skip Evans
Hey all, First, let me say thanks for all the advice on Magento, and especially to Ryan who has used the beast and gave some great advice on skinning, links to some good docs and a book just for my designer. We'll be using and I'm looking forward to learning it. But anyway... I'm doing som