[dev] Re: [imp] mail.yahoo-esque "Block HTML graphics in email messages from being downloaded" functionality?

Eric Rostetter eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu
Fri Mar 14 10:26:41 PST 2003


Quoting Amith Varghese <amith at xalan.com>:

> The following is a patch that blocks images in HTML messages.  Basically how
> this works is that IMP goes through the HTML attachments and replaces all
> graphics with imp/graphics/file/spacer.gif (a blank image).  On the line that

I'd rather we had some kind of "broken" image icon or something that makes
it obvious that an image is supposed to be there and was filtered.  With the
blank image people may not realize that there are images they are not seeing.

-- 
Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin

Why get even? Get odd!


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