Why does "&gt" appear at the beginning of every line?

[Guest]

"&gt" and "&amp" appear at the beginning of every line when i get a return
email from one specific person.

 

[Diane Poremsky [MVP]]

those are html codes - for some reason, it's not arriving as html. what
email program do they use?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
Author, Google and Other Search Engines (Visual QuickStart Guide)



Join OneNote Tips mailing list: http://www.onenote-tips.net/

 

[Guest]

they are using hotmail...

those are html codes - for some reason, it's not arriving as html. what
email program do they use?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
Author, Google and Other Search Engines (Visual QuickStart Guide)



Join OneNote Tips mailing list: http://www.onenote-tips.net/

">" and "&" appear at the beginning of every line when i get a return
email from one specific person.

 

[Brian Tillman]

"&gt" and "&amp" appear at the beginning of every line when i get a
return email from one specific person.

"&gt" is HTML for the greater-than sign ">" and "&amp" is HTML for the
ampersand "&". I can almost understand why you might see "&gt" at the
beginning. It looks like it might be the quoting of a prior message, like
I've quoted yours above.