Chris, Can you give me a hint? So I use Perl to rid the file of these characters and then uuencode it and then use mail utility to send to people? Won't uuencode do the same thing again and add those characters back?
Thanks! -----Original Message----- Berry Sent: March 27, 2003 4:39 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L >From: "Saira Somani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >AIX 4.3.3 >ORACLE 8.1.7.0.0 > >I have a spooled report from an SQL script which I am e-mailing, also >from a script using the uuencode utility. > >The spooled report looks fine but once it is e-mailed, it looks funny >with carriage return characters added everywhere (I have line feeds in >the report for ease of readability). I think maybe the uuencode is >messing it up(?) > >Users of this report will likely open it up in Notepad and get confused >- or worse, complain. > >Anyone else have the same issues? No, but you could easily write a perl script to clean it up, take about 3 lines of code. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken." -- Duke Leto Atreides _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Chris Berry INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Saira Somani INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).