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Kbase P129640: Sending PDF files via email as base64 encoded attachments = corrupted PDF files
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   5/14/2008
Status: Unverified

FACT(s) (Environment):

Progress 9.1x
All Supported Operating Systems

SYMPTOM(s):

Sending PDF files as attachments to email messages

When PDF file attachments are opened the PDF files are corrupt

PDF files are not corrupt when opened prior to being emailed

Using ABL based program to base64 encode PDF file prior to attaching to email

CAUSE:

The base64 encode routine (downloaded from a free framework site) is incorrectly translating linefeed characters into carriage return + linefeed characters

FIX:

Modify ABL program to ensure that linefeed characters are not converted into carriage return + linefeed characters