To Edward Crawford
>You can fax from VFP using MAPI and Exchange. Here is how:
>
>1. Go to your exchange profile Delivery tab and make sure that the
>Microsoft Fax Delivery Transport is the first item on the list. If it is
>not you will get errors
>
>2. Place the MAPI SESSION (oleSession) AND MAPI MESSAGE (oleMessage) OLE
>objects on your form
>
>3. Place the following code in the Init Method of your form:
>thisform.oleSession.LogonUI = .F.
>thisform.oleSession.UserName="MS Exchange Settings" (Name of your
>
>Exchange profile)
>4. Create a method on your form called SendFax, and in it place the
>following code:
>thisform.oleSession.Signon() && this signs you on to a
>session
>thisform.oleMessage.SessionId = thisform.oleSession.SessionId
>thisform.oleMessage.Compose()
>thisform.oleMessage.MsgIndex = -1
>thisform.oleMessage.RecipDisplayName ="[FAX:555-5555]" &&
>Recipient's fax
>number
>thisform.oleMessage.MsgSubject = "This is your Subject"
>thisform.oleMessage.MsgNotText = "This is your Message Text"
>thisform.oleMessage.ResolveName() && this acually sends it
>thisform.oleMessage.Message.Send(.F.) && this supresses dialog
box
>thisform.oleSession.Signoff() && sign off mail
>
>5. Just gather your data and place them in the appropriate places and
call
>thisform.SendFax().
>
This seem to be the best way to do it with Win95, did you ever do it with
Windows NT Workstation?
Luc Nadeau
lnadeau@neova.ca"the theory, it is when all is known and that nothing works. The practice, it is when all works and that nobody knows why." - Albert Einstein (Nobel of physique 1921)