embed rather than attach

[KevinO]

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KevinO wrote:
> Jon M. Hanson wrote:
>> The fact that some things are shown in-line in an e-mail depends on the
>> e-mail client in use. I doubt any e-mail client will be able to show an
>> Open Office spreadsheet in-line because it would require the people that
>> make the e-mail to embed a viewed for Open Office into their client.
> 
>> You will have a better chance of your spreadsheet being shown in-line in
>> an e-mail by converting it to a PDF before mailing it. Even then I think
>> that will only work on OS X's mail client. It will show PDFs in-line.
> 
> 
> I was going to suggest that he just save the spreadsheet as a csv file, then
> cut-and-paste it into the text of the email. It may not be 'pretty', and may
> require a little manual editing each time, but that would get it directly into
> the email.
> 
Another way.... Take a screen-shot of the spreadsheet using gimp, save it as a
jpeg, then attach it to the email. Many email clients will display attached
images in-line in a plain text message if configured to do so.
(Thunderbird does, for example)
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KevinO
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