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Message: Enter the content of the email message. This is a variable property box, so the
text may be personalized using variables and data selections. Note that since this is a
variable property box, its content is parsed at run-time. If HTML code is entered or pasted
in this box, percent (%) and backslash (/) HTML characters must be doubled otherwise
they will be disregarded.
Note
Different email clients have different support for various features, especially with HTML
emails. In most cases, if you want to send your email as an HTML message, your very
first line should start with <html> or <!doctype html>. It should not be any other character).
Also note that it is not currently possible to send both an HTML and plain-text version of
your message.
Attachments Tab
Use this tab to add the files received by this task (plus any other file that you may choose to
attach) to the emails sent by PlanetPress.
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Attach input job files: Select to attach the file received by this task to the emails it will
generate. If this option is not selected, the recipients will not receive any data file.
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File: Select additional files to include as attachments. You may enter the file name directly
and use text, variables and data selections. You may also use the Browse button to
navigate and select the file. To add the file to the list displayed in the Attach box, you must
the click the downward pointing arrow button.
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Attach: Lists the files that will be attached to the messages sent from PlanetPress
Workflow for this task. Selecting the Attach output file(s) option adds these files at the top
of the list. Any other file that may have been added using the File box (above) is also
listed here.
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Zip mode: Select how you want the files checked in the Attach box to be zipped. Select
Zip individually to have PlanetPress Workflow create a zip file for each file. Select
Archive and Zip if you prefer to have one zip file that contains all the attached files.
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Zip file name: Enter the name of the one zip file that will be created if the Archive and Zip
option was selected in the Attach box (this box is otherwise not enabled).
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