In my client-side Spam Filter, I used a VB Macro inside of Outlook that
then executed the Perl SpamAssasin via WSH when NewMail fired.
The VB Macro fired every time an event was processed, and my script only
ran when the NewMail event fired (it was the only one function in the
macro) -- and furthe
For the benefit of all, Win32::Shortcut seems to work still, at least
on W2K. Maybe the work has stopped, cause I'm facing the following
issues:
1. The required folders are not automatically created when Save() is
used. This is minor and can be solved by called File::Path::mkpath()
first.
2.
> Although this is getting off-topic, let me add that, at least
> in MS DOS
> 6.22, you can also set the path in CONFIG.SYS, using a SET statement,
> and that PATH statements in AUTOEXEC.BAT aren't cumulative
> under MS DOS,
> they simply replace the old path with the new one. Don't know
> about
>There is documentation for Win32::Shortcut, but it is not distributed in
the standard way, i.e. as POD in the .pm file or as a separate file, so
you have to look a bit harder.
When you search for Win32::Shortcut on search.cpan.org you would have
seen that it is part of the libwin32 package. If
I see what you mean - I use Redemption to scan all folders and extract
messages - For this I am creating a SafeMailItem, and feeding it an item
from Outlook (along the lines of $sItem->{Item} = $message; where $message
is a message item from a folder)
Here, I am not feeding MAPIUtils anything to