Yes. If you set TextBody it will overwrite whatever was there and setting HTMLbody property after that will have no affect on TextBody.

>Thanks for the link. From that link, I take it that the TextBody property does get set for you. So that setting TextBody yourself is not necessary when i am setting HTMLbody.
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>"If the AutoGenerateTextBody property is set to True (VARIANT_TRUE), the contents of the TextBody property are replaced by the plain text equivalent of the HTMLBody property; that is, the contents with all Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) tags removed."
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>>To clarify, HTMBody is converted to TextBody by CDO 2000 itself as described in http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms527263%28EXCHG.10%29.aspx. The cTextBody property stays empty.
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