Chapter 14 Using Palm™ VersaMail™ Personal E-mail Software202Working with URLsYou can click on a URL in a received message to view the web page or fileassociated with the URL. Clicking the URL opens a browser window (using thedefault browser on your handheld) to view the page or file.Depending on whether the received message is displayed in HTML or plain textformat, URLs will appear in slightly different forms, as follows:Messages displayed in HTML format contain the name of any image file URL thatwas included in the sent message, indicated in angle brackets as follows:. Clicking anywhere within the angle brackets opens abrowser window to display the image file associated with the URL.Working with attachmentsYou can easily download, view, and send attachments with e-mail messages.Downloading attachments to your handheldAt times e-mail contains attached files, such as Microsoft Word or text files, thatyou want to view or install on your handheld. You can download and work withthe following attached files:HTML URLs appear as blue underlined textPlain text URLs appear as any text beginning with “http://” or “www.”vCard (.vcf) This is an address.vCal (.vcs) This is usually a calendar appointment or a To Do task.Text (.txt) This is usually a memo or another plain text file.Voice Memo (.???) You can listen to downloaded Voice Memos using the VoicePadapplication on your handheld.HTML (.html or.htm) Usually a web page or a formatted text file. By default, theVersaMail application strips the formatting and shows only thetext of most HTML attachments. However, some browsersallow other applications to pass them a file for viewing in fullHTML. If your browser supports this function, you can viewHTML attachments with all formatting intact. You do not needto do anything different in the steps for downloading andviewing attachments; the attachment is automatically openedin the correct format for your handheld (text only or fullHTML) based on the applications you have installed.Microsoft Word(.doc) The formatting is stripped and shows the text of mostMicrosoft Word documents is shown.
