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--></style></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>>Just to show that it does I have perl 5.24.0 with this code in IC:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>[tmp success][email<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> from=`$Scratch->{email_from}`<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> to=`$Scratch->{Email}`<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> subject=`$Scratch->{subject}`<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> html=`$Scratch->{html_part}`<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>][scratch text_part][/email][/tmp]<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>It needs Mime::Lite for the html part there. I did have to modify the <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>email tag, but not for this issue, it had to do with an encoding issue <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>in the headers:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>--- email.tag~ 2016-10-20 10:21:17.000000000 +0000<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+++ email.tag 2019-07-15 17:11:05.915000000 +0000<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>@@ -93,14 +93,15 @@<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> my @extra_headers;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> # encode values if utf8 is supported<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- if($utf8){<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- $to = utf8_to_other($to, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- $from = utf8_to_other($from, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- $subject = utf8_to_other($subject, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- $cc = utf8_to_other($cc, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- $bcc = utf8_to_other($bcc, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- $reply = utf8_to_other($reply, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>- }<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+ # We can't encode these!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# if($utf8){<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# $to = utf8_to_other($to, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# $from = utf8_to_other($from, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# $subject = utf8_to_other($subject, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# $cc = utf8_to_other($cc, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# $bcc = utf8_to_other($bcc, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# $reply = utf8_to_other($reply, 'MIME-Header');<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+# }<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> my %msg_args = (To => $to,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> From => $from,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> $msg_args{Type} ||= 'multipart/mixed';<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> }<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>+ $msg_args{Encoding} = '8bit';<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> my $msg = MIME::Lite->new(%msg_args);<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> for(@extra) {</p><p class=MsoNormal>><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>Peter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you Peter, but even with that patch my version still hangs on the same point. The only difernce I can see between yours and mine is the perl version. These servers are on 5.20.2, while you are on 5.24.0. Im a little worried about updating perl on these servers, in case it causes any other compatability problems on my LIVE server.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phil.</p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
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