AW: Problems with TNEF and long filenames

Ehle, Roland roland at inbox4u.de
Thu Jan 31 04:09:39 GMT 2008


> 
> Ehle, Roland wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I use "Use TNEF Contents = replace" and "Deliver Unparsable TNEF =
> no"
> > to get rid of the winmail.dat grab from Outlook clients using Outlook
> > Richtext Format.
> >
> > It was brought to my attention, that this setting causes long
> > filenames to be shortened: For example a file named "test datei mit
> > sehr sehr langem dateinamen und viel bla bla.txt.txt" arrives as
> "test
> > datei mit.txt" at the recipients mailbox.
> >
> > If I leave TNEF contents untouched, the filename is not changed.
> >
> > The above happens when using external TNEF decoder and the internal
> > one. Same behavior with both.
> >
> > Has somebody experienced the same problem? Any hints to avoid the
> > problem, other than sending files with long filenames inside a ZIP-
> file?
> >
> Do you mean a ZIP file or a TNEF file?

The problem is TNEF.

Roland
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