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TheEmailScriptWizard
Inadditiontothedraganddropmethod,youcanusetheEmailScriptWizardtoadddatatoanemail
headerfield.Itletsyouchooseoneormoredatafieldsandenteraprefixand/orsuffix(perdatafield).
TherearetwowaystoopentheEmailScriptWizard:
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ViatheEmail Fields.OpentheemailsectionandexpandtheEmailFieldsatthetopbyclicking
Email Fields.Clickthewordbeforetheemailfieldthatyouwanttoset.Iftherealreadyisascript
forthatfield,thatscriptwillbeopened.Otherwise,anewscriptwillbecreatedandopened.
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ViatheScriptspane.ClicktheblacktriangleontheNewbutton andselecttherespective
emailscript.AnewscriptwillbeaddedtotheScriptspane.Double-clickthenewscripttoopenit.
See"Scriptwizards"onpage925foranexplanationoftheoptionsinthescriptwizard.
Thedefaultscriptaddsthecontentoftheselecteddatafieldtotheheaderfield.
Ifyouwanttowriteamorecomplexscript,clicktheExpandbutton.Theresultofthescriptshouldbea
valid,fully-formedemailaddress.
ThelanguageinwhichthescripthastobewrittenisJavaScript.Formoreinformationonwritingscripts,
see"Writingyourownscripts"onpage808.
Otherheaderfields
Atsomepointyoumayneedtodefineaheaderfieldthatisn'tavailableinthePreferencesorinthe
EmailFields.ThiscanbedoneinaControlScript.Forafewexamplesofsuchscripts,see"Addingcus-
tomESPhandlinginstructions"onpage1345.TogetstartedwithControlScripts,referto"Control
Scripts"onpage838.
EmailSMTPsettings
SimpleMailTransferProtocol(SMTP)isthestandardprotocolforsendingemailsacrosstheInternet.
DefaultSMTPsettingscanbespecifiedinthePreferencesdialog:selectWindow > Preferences,
expandtheEmailpreferencesandclickSMTP.
Youcanaddasmanypresetsasneeded,forexamplefordifferentEmailServiceProviders(see"Using
anESPwithPlanetPressConnect"onpage1343).Todothis,clicktheAddbuttonattheright.Thenfill
outthefollowingsettings:
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Name:Thenameofthepreset.ThiswillshowupintheSendEmaildialog.
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Host:TheSMTPserverthroughwhichtheemailsaretobesent.Thiscanbeahost(mail.-
domain.com)oranIPaddress.
Tip: GmailonlyallowsConnecttobeusedasanSMTPclientwhen"Accessforless
secureapps"isenabledintheGoogleaccountsettings.
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