[imp] problem with attachments downloading as text

Eric Rostetter eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu
Tue Mar 18 17:00:15 PST 2003


Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu>:

> Quoting Norman Torvik <ntorvik at dkonstruct.com>:
> 
> | All attachements..whether they are PDF's or .DOC's when I click the
> | 'Save As' button after clicking on the message it essentially downloads
> | the entire email with the attacment un-decoded.  Is this supposed to be
> | the normal behavior... Does Imp have the ability to decode/save the
> | attatchment properly?
> 
> It would help to know what versions you are running (IMP/Horde).  If not
> running IMP 3.2.1, then you should upgrade.

True, but this is the desired behaviour.  "Save as" saves the message,
which will act as he describes.  If there are attachments, then they
should be listed under the "Parts" section, and clicking the links there
should display/download the attachments.

So to answer his questions: yes, and yes.

> michael

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Eric Rostetter
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