>>You've all received emails that are formatted in HTML, right? And you probably know how to create them in Outlook.
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>>But is there a way to generate the HTML outside of Outlook--say in VFP--and then send the HTML as the body of the email message?
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>>I already know how to programmatically create and send generic, bland-looking text-based emails. But it sure would be nice to dress them up a bit.
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>>Granted, there are cases where we don't know what email program a recipient will be using. But there are a few cases where I know for certain that all recipients will be running Outlook 98 or higher.
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>>Does anyone have any insights they'd care to share?
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>>TIA
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>Use HTMLBody instead of Body for that

I found that htmlbody does not exist for outlook prior to 2000. We use Outlook 97 here and I dont have that as a property. I will look and be sure, but I think htmlbody depends on the version you are running.