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Lenny Huntley <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:15:26 -0400
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How do I use HTML markup without the <HTML> tags

-----Original Message-----
From: Liz Marr [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 11:05 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: How to send hyperlinks to AOL


DO NOT use the <HTML> tag.  With some readers this will result in a
message that is just the part between the tags and nothing else.  Use the
HTML
markup without the <HTML> tags.  Those who use text readers will see the
mark-up -- but they are  used to seeing it on some messages anyway.

On 3 Aug 2000, at 11:36, Lenny Huntley wrote:

> Here is a solution that we have been experimenting with this morning and
> seems to solve the problem of hyperlinks not being clickable from an AOL
> account when they are reading the mail-merge message.
>
> .bb &*to =* "*@aol.com"
> <HTML>
> Place text here that will be read only by the AOL accounts
> <a href="http://www.lsoft.com">www.lsoft.com</a>
> </HTML>
> .else
> Place text here that will be read by all non-AOL accounts
> http://www.lsoft.com
> .eb
> .eb
>
> Using this format we were able to make the hyperlinks clickable in AOL 5.0
> I am sure there are many other solutions and would be interested in
reading
> them.

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