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ranjitkum@gmail.com

2005-07-28, 5:52 pm

hi friends,

i have some doubts please clarify---
in http post or get method
1)how the email attachment linked with email;
2)where that attachement will store?
3)before sending how the email will bind this attachement
means(header+body+attachment like any format) ?



bye
ranjit

David Dorward

2005-07-28, 5:52 pm

ranjitkum@gmail.com wrote:

> i have some doubts please clarify---
> in http post or get method


> 1)how the email attachment linked with email;


That depends on the API of the MIME library you use with your server side
program.

> 2)where that attachement will store?


That depends on the HTTP parsing library you use.

> 3)before sending how the email will bind this attachement
> means(header+body+attachment like any format) ?


MIME.

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David Dorward <http://blog.dorward.me.uk/> <http://dorward.me.uk/>
Home is where the ~/.bashrc is
ranjitkum@gmail.com

2005-07-29, 7:49 am

thks for u r responce;
i am trying to write http get and post methods using c-launguage;

i am explaning in detail my problem bellow:
suppose i want to access yahoo mail;
so i send request http:mail.yahoo.com;
after that i getting tht page and i sign-in and composed an email and
i attached an file to my email;

problem:
when i am attaching a file to my email then it is keep on attaching
finally proxy server and client connections closed--why?;
plase answer this question;


David Dorward wrote:
> ranjitkum@gmail.com wrote:
>
>
>
> That depends on the API of the MIME library you use with your server side
> program.
>
>
> That depends on the HTTP parsing library you use.
>
>
> MIME.
>
> --
> David Dorward <http://blog.dorward.me.uk/> <http://dorward.me.uk/>
> Home is where the ~/.bashrc is


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