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Re: Placing an URL in email [message #171896 is a reply to message #171740]

Thu, 20 January 2011 13:36

Peter H. Coffin
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 18:12:16 -0800 (PST), jwcarlton wrote:
> I'm sending an HTML email through PHP, and the email includes a
> website link. Like so:
>
> <a href="http://www.example.com/whatever/?action=something&id=4300">
> http://www.example.com/whatever/?action=something&id=4300
> </a>
>
> The problem I'm having is that the link is showing up in the email
> like this:
>
> http://www.example.com/whatever/?action=something&id300
>
> Notice the last variable is "id300" instead of "id=4300".
>
> I've tried using urlencode(), and while this does fix the actual link,
> the displayed URL has the coded symbols. What function should I be
> using to show the website link correctly?

Turn off quoted-printable in your MIME encoding. If you're sending HTML,
you don't need it anyway. Proper HTML is already 7-bit clean.

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		Placing an URL in email By: jwcarlton on Thu, 20 January 2011 02:12
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: Michael Fesser on Thu, 20 January 2011 07:09
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: jwcarlton on Thu, 20 January 2011 08:07
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Thu, 20 January 2011 08:23
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: Peter H. Coffin on Thu, 20 January 2011 13:36
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Thu, 20 January 2011 15:45
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: Peter H. Coffin on Thu, 20 January 2011 20:48
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: Tuz Mwaura on Sat, 22 January 2011 11:36
		Re: Placing an URL in email By: Felix Saphir on Sat, 22 January 2011 13:22

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