Sending Page by E-mail Sends Outdated Content When Using POST Method (238175)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q238175

SYMPTOMS

You cannot send the result of a self-referencing "Post" (ASP page) by e-mail.

RESOLUTION

Use the Save As command on the File menu to save the correct content to a file. Then, attach the file to your e-mail message. A warning may appear, stating that the page might not be saved correctly. You may want to validate the content of the file to ensure that the saved file has the expected content.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/26/2003
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB238175
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