Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

SanfordWhiteman
Level 10 - Community Moderator

Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

Click "Advanced Editor."

David_Beasley
Level 2

Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

Where?????????????????????????? Where is "advanced

editor"????????????????????????????????????????? Can you send me a screen

shot please?????

On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 9:58 PM Sanford Whiteman <

SanfordWhiteman
Level 10 - Community Moderator

Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

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David_Beasley
Level 2

Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

Thanks for your help. That advanced editor feature is not appearing on my

screen. I must have a different setup than you.

On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 10:04 PM Sanford Whiteman <

SanfordWhiteman
Level 10 - Community Moderator

Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

Make sure you click the title of the thread to go into single-thread view.

And that you're not on mobile.

Mark_Price
Level 7

Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

Do you have it setup like this?

<a href="http://{{my.velocityToken}}">this is not good</a>

If so, then that is probably the issue. You should output the entire link / url within Velocity including <a href=""></a> tags opposed to using the email script's output within a link. This will break when link tracking is applied.

Here's a resource I use quite a bit for obscure email scripting info (written by Sanford from this community)

https://blog.teknkl.com/tag/velocity/

David_Beasley
Level 2

Re: Using tokens for downloading .pdfs or .jpgs is not working.

Thank you Mark for your replay.

Unfortunately, when I use the entire url as my token ie