Paul
I use shellExecute
I declare this in my mainprograme
DECLARE INTEGER ShellExecute IN shell32.dll ;
INTEGER hndWin, ;
STRING cAction, ;
STRING cFileName, ;
STRING cParams, ;
STRING cDir, ;
INTEGER nShowWin
Then on a button
cAction='Open'
cFileName = 'mailto:'+'' ;
+ '?Subject=' +'' ;
+ '&Body='+''
ShellExecute(0,cAction,cFileName,"","",1)
there is more help here
http://www.ianr.unl.edu/internet/mailto.html
I do not believe you can add an attachment.
Andrew Stirling
01250 874580
http://www.calcpay.co.uk
HMRC Accredited UK payroll program
Paul Newton wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I need to start (from VFP) a user's default mail client in "compose"
> mode - it should start with recipient and subject blank but with an
> attachment already attached (from VFP).
>
> What's the best way to do this ? I do not need to actually send the
> mail from VFP - the user actually wants to use his own mail client and
> fill in the rest of the details (recipient, subject, message text) from
> the mail client.
>
> Tx
>
>
>
>
>
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