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DRAFT KB-XXXX Task notification emails print a newline in the email subject and break the email html

This issue has been resolved in an Appian hotfix/new Appian version. Please apply the latest hotfix to your Appian installation or upgrade to the latest version of Appian.

Symptoms

When the Task Display Name of a User Input Task contains a newline character, the automatic New Task notification email that gets sent from Appian will print a newline character in the subject field of the email.  This newline character in the subject field of the email causes Outlook and Gmail mail clients to not properly render the HTML in the email body.

Cause

This issue has been resolved via AN-96623 in the following Appian hotfixes/versions:

Action

Apply the latest hotfix for your Appian version or upgrade to the latest version of Appian.

Affected Versions

This article applies to all versions of Appian.

Last Reviewed: Month 2018