Well isn't that cool. Guess I should have checked the reply to on this one :)

On 17/May/2002 20:09:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hey Chris,
> Sorry for the late reply. Been a ugly day if you know what I mean. Well on your 
>issue I will be the first to agree with you. I am no expert with email structure and 
>have learned in the last year that there are tons of different methods that they get 
>sent. Mainly I see Microsoft clients being the ones that change up their methods with 
>different products. Outlook express sends one way, OL 97 sends another way and OL2k 
>sends another way. Its been difficult enough just trying to block these attachments, 
>much less trying to parse through inboxes and strip attachments. I could only suggest 
>reading the RFC on it and seeing if there is some kind of standard, of course this 
>doesn't mean that everyone is following it :(
> 
> Danny
> 
> On 17/May/2002 14:19:42, Chris Ranni wrote:
> >  My question doesn't really have to do with the Sambar Server per see, but
> > rather striping file attachments from Emails. I've looked at many emails to
> > see if there is a consistent pattern I can search for to know when the
> > attachment begins and when it ends. But it seems each email client is
> > different when they send attachments. Some place the Content/type first some
> > last. Some list the file name in the attachment header some don't. There
> > must be something I'm missing since EVERY mail client out there is able to
> > do this. I have a few clients who send files for me to process. They each
> > have their own email account. I wrote a small program in Power Basic to
> > retrieve the email from the mail box and I need to add code to strip the
> > attachment and process the file. Is there something I'm missing in regard to
> > the Attachment Header?
> > 
> > Sincerely,
> > Christopher Ranni
> > Compliance Director
> > Millennium Brokerage LLC.
> > 50 Tice Blvd.
> > Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07675
> > 201-391-7575
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