Instigate a reply to the mail and then get the recipient address - that will always return the address, not the name. Then dump the reply.
>I am trying to copy my incoming OutLook emails into a VFP data table.
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>I have instanciated an Outlook application in VFP and grab email out of a folder.. like this:
>loOutLook = createobject('outlook.application')
>loSpace = loOutLook.GetNameSpace('MAPI')
>loInbox = loSpace.GetDefaultFolder(6)
>? loInbox.items(1).body
>
>loInbox.items(k).sendername gives me the name of the sender of the kth email. If that name happens to be 'John Smith', that's what I get, and I cannot get his actual email address, like john@abc.com.
>
>Can anyone help me figure out how to retrieve the sender's actual email address?
>
>Thanks,
>Joel Aiken
>
joel@patsyaiken.com