revmail and Tiger?

[Klaus Major]

Hi Sarah,

>> i have some trouble using revmail on Tiger...
>> But maybe this is no special Tiger problem...?
>>
>> revmail "dfdff at ddf.de", , "hallo","text"
>>
>> works as exspected.
>>
>> But:
>>
>>  put line 1 of fld 2 into adresse
>> ## a VALID e-mail address!
>>  put fld "body" into bo
>>  revmail adresse, , "Subject",bo
>>
>> does NOT, it only activates Mail, but does not create a new mail...
>>
>> Same if i use the direct references: revmail line 1 of fld 2, ,  
>> "Subject", fld "body"
>>
>>
> Hi Klaus,
>
> Does fld "Body" contain any quotes?

Ah, yes it does...

> That might confuse things. You could try replacing any quotes with  
> a single quote and then perhaps surrounding the text with quotes  
> and seeing if that helps.
> e.g.
>
> put fld "body" into tBody
> replace quote with "'" in tBody
> put quote & tBody & quote into tBody
> revmail adresse, , "Subject", tBody

I'll give that t try and hope that my many umlauts will work then...

Thanks for the hint!

> HTH,
> Sarah

Best

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de