Her Him wrote: > I've scoured the Internet for a way to mimic the functionality of the > windows 'Send to Mail Recipient' shortcut, but the best I've come up > with are a few C++ examples like this one: > http://www.codeproject.com/KB/shell/sendtomail.aspx?display=Mobile. > Unfortunately C++ and I don't get along and I've had a terrible time > trying to translate them into python using the pywin32 module. I > understand that there are ways using smtp etc to send an email I've > used them before on other projects but that's not what I'm trying to > accomplish here. What I want is a way to pop the default email client > (In my case Lotus Notes) with a new message and a file attached > waiting for the user to type the body of the email add a recipient and > send (Just like the 'Send to Mail Recipient' shortcut.) My > understanding is that basically you have to emulate the drop target of > the 'Send to Mail Recipient' shortcut call its drop function and > provide it an IDataObject pr something similar and it just works. But > for the life of me I can't accomplish this. If anyone out ther can > help it would be very appreciated.
I've started to take a look at this, but it might be easier just to make a C++ application to do this, and call it from your Python code. -- Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
