Electric mail sending apparatus enabling a display form on a receiver's terminal to be known in advance, electric mail composing method, and computer-readable recording medium having an electric mail composing program recorded thereon
OwnerHiroshi Itani, Akitomo Ohnishiinventors
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Abstract
An electric mail composing method includes the steps of accepting an electric mail text composed or edited by the user, accepting a receiver's terminal model name selected by the user, reading a display form defined based on the receiver's terminal model name from an attribute table, and displaying the electric mail text on a display portion based on the display form read from the attribute table.
Claims9
An electric mail sending apparatus, comprising:
- editing means for composing and editing a text of an electric mail;
- an attribute table storing a display form defined based on a terminal model name;
- accepting means for accepting a receiver's terminal model name that is input by a user;
- reading means connected to the attribute table and the accepting means for reading the display form defined based on the receiver's terminal model name from the attribute table;
- display means connected to the editing means and the reading means for displaying the electric mail text based on the display form read from the attribute table;
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- sending means connected to the editing means for sending the composed electric mail.
An electric mail composing method for use in an electric mail composing apparatus including an attribute table storing a display form defined based on a terminal model name and a display portion for displaying an electric mail text, comprising the steps of:
- accepting an electric mail text composed or edited by a user;
- accepting a receiver's terminal model name selected by the user;
- reading a display form defined based on the receiver's terminal model name from the attribute table;
- and
- displaying the electric mail text on the display portion based on the display form read from the attribute table.
A computer-readable recording medium having an electric mail composing program recorded thereon, wherein the electric mail composing program causes a computer to execute the steps of:
- accepting an electric mail text composed or edited by a user;
- accepting a receiver's terminal model name selected by the user;
- and
- displaying the electric mail text on a display portion based on a display form defined based on the receiver's terminal model name.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.