[imp] mime types - everything application/octet-stream?

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck@horde.org
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 14:33:58 -0500


Quoting bill parducci <bill@parducci.net>:

> hmm.. i am using netscape (on linux and windoze). attaching the same files
> using
> the netscape imap client reports the appropriate mime types.
> 
> i notice that the dialog box that pops up for netscape's imap client has a
> field
> that allows you to select binary or auto mime types, while the d.box for
> imp
> only selects files.  i wonder if there are alternatives to use something
> than
> the standard file open d.box (which is what imp appears to be using)

IMP specifies an HTML file upload form element. Everything else is up to the 
browser.

-chuck

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