Lee I haven't ventured this far... but was wondering... What if you set VEMAIL to a NOTE datatype and use the command in this format?
Haven't tried this, but it's gone thru the ole noggin and thought I would let you give it a try LAUNCH &VEMAIL Jim Limburg > Lee Bailey wrote: > > Hello all- > > I am trying to use the launch command to develop emails, and for the > most part, it works OK. > > The current problem resides in the fact the variable "vemail" is a > "text" variable and not a "note" variable. If the body of the email > (EED) exceeds the maximum for a text field, the email body is limited > by the size of a text field, even though the body is actually in the > "note" variable size category (<5000 characters). The result is that > the "To:", "Subject", "CC", "BCC", are fine, but the body of the email > is not all there when Microsoft Outlook comes up. > > Code as follows: > > SET QUOTES = | > SET VAR EET TEXT = |[EMAIL PROTECTED]| > SET VAR EES TEXT = |MY SUBJECT LINE| > SET VAR EEC TEXT = |MY CARBON COPY TO| > SET VAR EEB TEXT = |GIVE THIS GUY A BCC| > SET VAR EED NOTE = |MY LONG NOTE FIELD is about 4000 CHARACTERS > long......................................................................| > > SET VAR VEMAIL text = > (|mailto:|+.EET+|?subject=|+.EES+|&cc=|+.EEC+|&bcc=|+.EEB+|&body=|+.EED) > LAUNCH .VEMAIL > > I tried making "Vemail" a note variable, instead of text (this would > solve the problem), but then R-Base errors "RBG.exe error" and > terminates the command file. > > Anybody got any ideas? > > Lee Bailey > > Bailey & Associates > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: 954-659-1780 > Fax: 954-659-1781
