Allan,

The following should work for you:

osmtp = createobject("Mabry.SmtpX")

You can create an instance of the activeX control with osmtp = createobject("Mabry.SmtpXCtl"), but I would try the above first...

>I have to build a windows service app - the service will run all the time and will "do it's thing" once a day at a specified time - one of the things this service will be doing is generating e-mails if certain conditions are true.
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>I've used Mabry's SMTP control in their MailX product extensively - but always in forms (i.e. I dropped the control on the form).
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>What is the best way to have the functionality of this control in this windows service I'm building (i.e. - there is no UI)? Can I even include the functionality of this ActiveX control from a prg?
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>Thanks in advance,
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>Al