Link to open compose email message

#1 (**permalink**) 30th October 2008, 08:54 AM

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Hi all,
I need to place a input box on a form that when clicked will open the
compose message dialodge box as well as store the email address of the
'Original Source: The Code Cage Forums http://www.thecodecage.com/forumz/access-tables/22011-link-open-compose-email-message.html#post78767
recipient. I have already created the field in the table, but as simple as it
I cannot figure out how to make the text box a hyperlink that will also open
the email handler. (outlook)
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Mark N

#2 (**permalink**) 30th October 2008, 08:54 AM

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Mark

Try the following code

dim email_to as string

email_to = " & (enter code to put the email address field between the two &)
& "
as an example email_to=" & joebloggs@microsoft.com & "
DoCmd.SendObject , "", "", email_to, "", "", "", "", True, ""

Allan

"Mark" <mhnapier@adelphia.net(donotspam)> wrote in message
news:6565FC6A-59FB-410A-B645-D41C9C062ED6@microsoft.com...
> Hi all,
> I need to place a input box on a form that when clicked will open the
'Original Source: The Code Cage Forums http://www.thecodecage.com/forumz/access-tables/22011-link-open-compose-email-message.html#post78801
> compose message dialodge box as well as store the email address of the
> recipient. I have already created the field in the table, but as simple as
> it
> I cannot figure out how to make the text box a hyperlink that will also
> open
> the email handler. (outlook)
> --
> Mark N

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