CLEMAIL by Sureshot – FAQ
If you can’t find the requested information, please consult the manual. It may have the required information.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the difference between the registered and the demo version?
2. I’m using Windows 95 and get the error message “Could not find the DLL WS2_32.dll”. What should I do?
3. Can CLEMAIL integrate more closely with email systems installed i.e. add sent e-mails into the sent folder?
4. Can CLEMAIL read emails from a POP server?
5. Can CLEMAIL send mails to multiple recipients?
6. How can I send a body in HTML?
7. How can I set up a Yahoo mail account for CLEMAIL?
8. I would like to integrate CLEMAIL with my web page. Is that possible?
9. I would like to integrate CLEMAIL with an application. How can I know if the mail is successfully sent?
10. Why does my IP number show up in the end of the email?
11. I would like to integrate CLEMAIL in our application. What is the policy?
12. Is there a way to change the message that CLEMAIL sends?
13. How can I send a carriage return or a line feed in the email body?
14. When entering the command line, the DOS prompt does not allow more than X characters.
15. I’m calling CLEMAIL from a .bat file. How can I make the .bat file return 0 if the mail is sent and 1 if not?
16. I think I’ve found a bug, what should I do?
1. What is the difference between the registered and the demo version?
The difference between the registered and the demo version is that the latter has a evaluation period of 30 days.
2. I’m using Windows 95 and get the error message “Could not find the DLL WS2_32.dll”. What should I do?
If you get the error message “Could not find the DLL WS2_32.dll”, please download and install Microsoft’s Winsock 2 update for Windows 95
3. Can CLEMAIL integrate more closely with email systems installed i.e. add sent e-mails into the sent folder?
No, CLEMAIL operates directly on the SMTP server. It does not know anything about email clients like Outlook, Eudora, etc.
4. Can CLEMAIL read emails from a POP server?
CLEMAIL can only send emails, it cannot read messages from a POP server.
5. Can CLEMAIL send mails to multiple recipients?
This version of CLEMAIL does not support multiple recipients. The work around is to run CLEMAIL multiple times, one for each recipient. You could for example write a small script that loops over the number of recipients. Another work-around is to use the -hook flag to intercept and change the MIME message that CLEMAIL generates.
6. How can I send a body in HTML?
In order to send a body written in HTML you have to specify the text/html content type. Do that with “-contenttype text/html”
7. How can I set up a Yahoo mail account for CLEMAIL?
—————————————————–
Please go to http://mail.yahoo.com. If you don’t have an account already, please sign up. Do this by pressing the “sign up” link. Choose a username and fill in the required information. After filling in the information, please go to the login page again, http://mail.yahoo.com. If you are prompted for a username and password, please fill in these and log in. Now you should see your inbox.
You have to set up your account for POP access. Yahoo allow you to access the POP server only if they can send you a few advertisement emails. To set up your yahoo account for “Yahoo Delivers” and getting POP access. Click Options->Yahoo! Delivers. Check the Yes checkbox. Click Finished->Sign out.
Now your account is ready to use.
8. I would like to integrate CLEMAIL with my web page. Is that possible?
You can integrate CLEMAIL with your web page, but you need to know a little bit of CGI programming. The CGI program can read and parse the input from a HTML