Well, .NET will let you send messages programmatically, but if you want to
use the user's default mail client that probably won't help you. You'll need
to figure out how to automate it.

I'm sure it's possible with Outlook and most MAPI-compliant clients; dunno
about Eudora.


--
Klaus H. Probst, MVP
http://www.vbbox.com/


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etc.) but my dilemma then shifts to how to discover/execute the default
email client. In fact I have tried this b4 and came to the conclusion that
the real problem lies in executing the default client correctly once
discovered. I ended up with a lengthy case statement with all the different
possible mail clients out there (eudora, outlook, outlook express, etc.) and
proceeded to figure out how each accepts command line arguments. I guess I
was hoping there was an easier/more correct way of achieving this end. As
for the
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http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/access_email.html -- I dont think
this will be an efficient enough process as the amount of emails will
potentially be quite large (corporate reporting system converting crystal
reports into a .pdf to reduce their size). Anyway Im contemplating insisting
all our clients use a particular mail client for use with our software.
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