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Update user_guide to include support for html messages.
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Mon, 10 May 2021 23:11:31 -0400
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516 Roundup only associates plain text (MIME type ``text/plain``) as 516 By default Roundup only associates plain text (MIME type
517 messages for items. Any other parts of a message are associated as 517 ``text/plain``) as messages for items. Any other parts of a message
518 downloadable files. If no plain text part is found, the message is 518 are associated as downloadable files. If no plain text part is found,
519 rejected. 519 the message is rejected. The tracker can be configured to enable
520 ``convert_htmltotext``. If this is enabled, an email with an HTML
521 message (MIME type ``text/html``) and no ``text/plain`` part will be
522 accepted. The first HTML part will be converted to text and used as
523 the message for the item. Subsequent parts will be treated as
524 attachments.
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521 To do this, incoming messages are examined for multiple parts: 526 To do this, incoming messages are examined for multiple parts:
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523 * In a multipart/mixed message or part, each subpart is extracted and 528 * In a multipart/mixed message or part, each subpart is extracted and
524 examined. The text/plain subparts are assembled to form the textual 529 examined. The text/plain subparts are assembled to form the textual

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