[Typo3] Templavoila & DirectMail

Pierre Rouwens pierre at web-lance.com
Mon Jul 18 15:32:13 CEST 2005


Hi

ok thanks a lot for the trick, yes it seems to be ok, i only have a 
little probleme to send a mass mailing to a cvs address mail, but the 
creation of the DM seems ok... i m gonna try to find time to work on the 
wiki.

Pierre

Kraft Bernhard a écrit :
> Pierre Rouwens wrote:
> 
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I use Typo3 3.8 and templavoila, i m trying to configure DirectMail, 
>> but in the plain text mode i have this error : CTYPE "" not defined!
>> is DM compatible with templavoila or did i miss something ?
>> Which code can i give you to help me ?
>> Thanks a lot for any clues
> 
> 
> TV isn't intended to generate DM newsletters but it will work ... HTML 
> newsletters
> are almost no problem and works as expected .... but with plaintext 
> newsletters
> theres a little trick you have to do...
> 
> You have to create a "sub-template" of the main TO (the newsletter TO) 
> which you define
> as print-version (see FTB for this). Use a HTML file which has "dummy" 
> <html>, <head> and
> <body> tags ... they will get cut away later ...
> You will need one:
> <div id="content"></div>
> inside the plaintext template which you have to map OUTTER to your 
> content-area (I assume you
> have only one). OUTTER is important so the div get's also replaced ....
> 
> Then add the "alt static plaintext" template to your TS template.
> 
> The TS template for your newsletter should look like:
> ------------------------------------
> [globalVar = GP:print > 0]
> # we use the plaintext rendering methods if we have a plaintext version ...
> # so all our content elements have no tags but just good-old plaintext
> tt_content < lib.alt_plaintext.renderObj
> [end]
> 
> # Default PAGE object:
> page = PAGE
> page.typeNum = 0
> page.10 = USER
> page.10.userFunc = tx_templavoila_pi1->main_page
> 
> # if we have the plaintext version we cut away all <html> <head> and 
> <body> stuff ...
> [globalVar = GP:print > 0]
> config.disableAllHeaderCode = 1
> [end]
> ------------------------------------
> 
> Then as last thing you have to change in your direct mail configuration 
> that plaintext newsletters
> are fetched by appending &print=1 to the URL (and not &type=99 as the 
> default would be)
> 
> 
> If you suceed and have the time it would be nice if you could write a 
> wiki page about this procedure ...
> 
> 
> greets,
> Bernhard



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