There are several ways to do this (assuming MAPI). There is a good class in the downloads section called 'MapiMail' that should do what you want. You can also use the MAPI classes directly. Or you can use the '"createobject('outlook.application')" method.


Troy

>Hi All
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>just wondering if there was a method for taking the e mail address from a dbf in my application and launching outlook express from within my own application and the email address coming up in receipients name in the e e mail
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>thanks
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>Brian O Donovan