[X4U] Emailing a Web Page

Crandon David tabdave at comcast.net
Thu Oct 21 23:05:30 PDT 2004


Hmm...I see the selections, but on both Safari and IE the "Send 
Selection" and "Send To" are greyed out.

David Crandon


On Oct 21, 2004, at 8:59 PM, Ed Graf wrote:

> Um, I do it all the time.
>
> You can select entire page, or a part,
>
> and,
>
> mouse "Safari" down to "Services", across to "Mail" and across to 
> either "Send Selection" or "Send To"
> Both, automatically makes a new message and Send Selection puts the 
> selection into the body, the other, Send To, simply puts the URL.
>
> Been using it, seems like, for at least a year.
>
> I just checked Internet Explorer and it has the same thing.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Ed
>
> On Oct 21, 2004, at 7:32 PM, 
> x4u-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com wrote:
>
>> I don't believe this can be done with Mail.app, but I do think it can 
>> be
>> done with Entourage using 3rd-party AppleScript(s). Doubtfully as 
>> simple as
>> it is in Windows, however...
>>
>>
>> On 10/21/04 1:59 PM, Pete Zimowski <petez at mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a friend who's moving from Windoze to a new iMac.  She has a
>>> business, and sells stuff via a web page.  On her old Windoze machine
>>> she would do emailings by going to one of her catalog pages, and
>>> selecting something like (I'm sorry I don't know the correct
>>> terminology for this) "Email this Page" from her Windoze IE.  I guess
>>> it then opens Outlook Express, allowing her to address the email and
>>> send the web page.
>>>
>>> The email sent contains all the images from the page as attachments 
>>> to
>>> the email.  Interestingly, the email she sends from the PC to her 
>>> iMac,
>>> viewed in Mail.app, doesn't show the page correctly.
>>>
>>> I am not as concerned with how the page is displayed in Mail.app.  
>>> What
>>> I need some advice on, is:
>>>
>>> Is there any way to do what she's been doing on the Mac, without
>>> building the page within the HTML capabilities of an email 
>>> application?
>
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