On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 09:40 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 21:02 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> > Ow Mun Heng writes:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm writing a bash script that basically checks for stocks
> > > prices and I
> > > want the formatted output to be mailed to me. I've got the script
> > > working already. The only problem is the HTML is well, not displayed as
> > > HTML, it's displayed RAW(and not formatted).
> > >
> > > I'm using cron to send the email out.
> > >
> > > I've even put the echo statement :
> > >
> > > html_header()
> > > {
> > > echo "Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"
> > > echo "<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Stock Quotes :" $DATE "</TITLE></HEAD>"
>
> > There are at least two structural problems with your message.
> >
> > 1) There is no blank line that separates mail headers from body.
> >
> > 2) The Mime-Version: header is missing.
>
> I think I've tried that as well. The Mime-Version gets appended
> automatically. Even doing an uuencode and sending the resultant file
> doesn't have it as an attachment.
>
> In any case, it's solved using
>
> mail -a "Content-Type: text/html"
Okay.. for some reason, FC3's version of mailx (8.1.33) does not have
the "-a" option to mail.
Any other ideas?
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