[ic] pgp attachments have .dat extenstion

New Media E.M.S. ic_users at newmediaems.com
Sun Jun 27 10:38:16 EDT 2004


At 04:04 PM 6/26/2004, you wrote:

>I am using the following from the Foundation demo to send the credit card
>number as an attachment:
>
>[tag op=mime interpolate=1  type=application/pgp-encrypted
>description="CreditCard_[value mv_order_number].pgp"]
>[value mv_credit_card_info]
>[/tag]
>
>However, this attaches the file with a .dat extension tacked on the end e.g.
>CreditCard_TEST123.pgp.dat
>
>
>If I look at the e-mail source, the MIME header is:
>
>Content-Type: application/pgp-encrypted
>Content-ID: <some_id_text>
>Content-Disposition: inline
>Content-Description: CreditCard_TEST123.pgp
>
>This results in an attachment with the name CreditCard_TEST123.pgp.dat (at
>least this is the case when read in Outlook Express 6).
>
>
>Wheras if I just send the attachment from my mail reader, the MIME header
>is:
>
>Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name="CreditCard_TEST123.pgp"
>Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="CreditCard_TEST123.pgp"
>
>This time the attachment arrives with the correct name
>CreditCard_TEST123.pgp
>
>How do I use the [tag op=mime] to attach the correct headers so that I get a
>.pgp ending and not .dat?
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks.


Are you using Interchange 5.2? If not, you might want to upgrade. I've 
fixed this up a bit, both in the core code and in the ITL in the etc/report 
file.

- Ed


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