what's the message header you got in thunderbird? Have you set the "Disposition" option to "attachment" rather than the default "inline"?
Regards. Sun, 06 Feb 2011 15:38:44 -0800 письмо от David Newman <dnew...@networktest.com>: > Greetings. I'm looking for a way to run a query against a SQL database, > save the result into a file, and then attach the file to an email. > > The DBD::mysql and MIME::Lite modules handle the SQL query and email > attachment respectively, but at least with the MIME 'text/csv' format > there's a problem: In Thunderbird and Outlook, the attached file appears > embedded in the message body. Here's an example in Thunderbird: > > ----- > > Here's the data you requested. > > > somefile.csv > > id,date_created,date_updated,ip_address,firstname,lastname,title,organization,email,country > 1,2010-05-13 07:48:18,,1.2.3.4,Homer,Simpson,Safety Dept.,Burns Nuclear > Energy,chunkylove...@aol.com,USA > 2,2010-05-13 09:22:05,,5.6.7.8,Hank,Hill,Propane Specialist,Strickland > Propane,,USofFrickinA > ... > > ----- > > Having the CSV output appear in the message body is a problem for the > nontechnical audience that will receive this message. > > Is there a module that will put the query output in native Excel format, > or a MIME format that will attach the CSV file so that its contents do > not appear in the message body (i.e., it just shows up as an attached file)? > > thanks > > dn > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
