User Guide

cfmailpart 249
Usage
Use this tag to create mail messages with alternative versions of the message that duplicate the
content in multiple formats. The most common use is to send a plain text version of the message
that can be read by all mail readers followed by a version formatted in HTML for display by
HTML-compatible mail readers. Specify the simplest version first, with more complex versions
afterwards. For more information, see www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2046.txt.
Example
<h3>cfmailpart Example</h3>
<cfmail from = "[e-mail]" To = "[e-mail]"
Subject = "Which version do you see?">
<cfmailpart
type="text"
wraptext="74">
You are reading this message as plain text, because your mail reader
does not handle HTML text.
</cfmailpart>>
<cfmailpart
type="html">
<h3>HTML Mail Message</h3>
<p>You are reading this message as <strong>HTML</strong>.</p>
<p>Your mail reader handles HTML text.</p>
</cfmailpart>
</cfmail>
wraptext Optional Do not
wrap text
Specifies the maximum line length, in characters of the mail text.
If a line has more than the specified number of characters,
replaces the last white space character, such as a tab or space,
preceding the specified position with a line break. If there are no
white space characters, inserts a line break at the specified
position. A common value for this attribute is 72.
charset Optional Character
encoding
specified
by
charset
attribute
of
cfmail
tag
The character encoding in which the part text is encoded. The
following list includes commonly used values::
• utf-8
• iso-8859-1
• windows-1252
• us-ascii
• shift_jis
• iso-2022-jp
• euc-jp
• euc-kr
• iso-2022-kr
• big5
• hz-gb-2312
• euc-cn
• utf-16
For more information on character encodings, see:
www.w3.org/International/O-charset.html.
Attribute Req/Opt Default Description