Re: HTML Formatted Emails not working in Outlook

Author: Steve Ellenoff

Posted: 2008-11-06 at 12:44:53

Ah, I think you've found it. I haven't tested yet, but now that you

mentioned it, I have a function that runs through the html prior to

emailing it which fixes all the image tags to contain hard coded

references to the server rather than the relative pathing used by the

web page itself. That is likely the problem, thanks!

At 12:55 PM 11/06/2008, you wrote:

>On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Steve Ellenoff <sellenoff@pinmame.com> wrote:

> > Excellent suggestion, but it is pulling images, and in fact the other

> > images in the email come through fine, just not the body one which is

> > using css., aka:

> > body {

> > background: white url(images/subpage.jpg) no-repeat top left;

> > }

>----------------------------------

>

>You need to hard code the url for the server/images/subpage.jpg

>

>

>--

>Stephen Russell

>Sr. Production Systems Programmer

>Mimeo.com

>Memphis TN

>

>901.246-0159

>

>

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©2008 Steve Ellenoff