Its probably not what your users want, but it might help to move in the right direction.....
Paste this code into a text file in Notepad, and save it as a .VBS file. Then run it. (Change the file location from C:\Temp if you want...). Comment out with a single quote mark any lines you don't want written to the file. Get other field names to write out from the help system in Outlook, Tools, Macro, Visual Basic Editor. [START CODE] set fso = wscript.createobject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") set folder=fso.getFolder("C:\Temp") Set OStream = fso.CreateTextFile("C:\temp\Addresses.txt") OStream.writeLine "Addresses from Inbox" OStream.writeLine "--------------------" OStream.writeLine "" ' mySpaces = "" set OL = GetObject(,"OUTLOOK.APPLICATION") set MAPI = OL.GetNamespace("MAPI") Set myInBox = MAPI.GetDefaultFolder(6) mySpaces = mySpaces & " " For each Msg in myInBox.Items 'Write the subject lines out OStream.writeLine mySpaces & Msg.Subject mySpaces = mySpaces & " " For each Addr in Msg.Recipients 'Write out all the recipients OStream.writeline mySpaces & Addr.address & " : " & addr.name Next mySpaces = mySpaces & " " 'Write out the sender OStream.writeline mySpaces & Msg.SenderName mySpaces = Left(mySpaces,len(mySpaces)-10) Next mySpaces = Left(mySpaces,len(mySpaces)-5) MsgBox "Finished looking through the Inbox" 'Now close the output file Set GAL = Nothing Set MAPI = Nothing set fso = nothing set Folder = nothing set oStream = Nothing set Out=nothing [END CODE] -----Original Message----- From: Chris Levis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 27 November 2002 16:16 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Getting email addresses from Inbox A user approached me and asked if there was a way he could get the email addresses from all messages in his inbox. I've never done anything programatically in OL, and I don't know if the following is possible: For Each message In Inbox Get From: address Add From: address to a text file Next This is in Outlook 2000. Anyone point me to a good resource? Thanks! ___________________________ Chris Levis Applied Geographics, Inc. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]