I don't know -- I just use some code that I snipped from somewhere (here), but don't really understand its workings.

>>Naomi --
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>>I tried the suggestion in msg 709952 which appears to read the rich text (although I don't know anything about the actual structure I should be looking for ...)
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>>OK, assuming that is correct, how do I send a message where the text is interpreted as rich text and not just the actual gibberish characters? (I'm using CDO).
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>>Thanks yet again,
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>I haven't used CDO for e-mail, but can you set e-mail to be in HTML format using CDO?