"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote in message
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> "Peter" <peace3977@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>> What's an easy way to invoke the default email client from a Delphi app
>> with some parameters set, i.e mailto:to=joe@mail.com,subject=news?
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> The "mailto" protocol does not natively support parameters, and any
> per-client support for them is non-standard, and thus work differently in
> different clients. To do what you are asking, you should use SimpleMapi.
> Look at the MapiSendMail() function and related structures.
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> Gambit
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I would actually prefer if the email client was started. I am happy with a
Windows only solution that works to invoke Outlook Express. So how to I
start OE from Delphi, and pass it at least the email address to send to?
