Hello Roelof, thanks for the Help--But where in the world did you find these Macros??? I looked everywhere... thanks,BOB
Wednesday, December 19, 2001, 1:36:54 PM, you wrote: RO> Hello Bob, RO> On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 12:37:21 -0700GMT (19-12-01, 20:37 +0100GMT, where RO> I live), you wrote: B>> I have noticed that when replying to an email, that my templates always B>> use the Email address as the first name even when they are in my B>> address book. Even if I call up a Quick template I cant seem to get RO> If you want to use the address book info you'll have to insert an RO> address book macro that does so. RO> Currently you're using %ToFName to insert the first name (I suppose), RO> if you want to use the address book, you'd better use %AbToFirstName. RO> (For more info see 'Address related macros' in the help file) RO> Using this macro you'll get an empty string when the intended RO> recipient is not included in your address book. RO> That could be checked with an if-statement, something like: RO> Hello %if:"%AbToFirstName"="":"%ToFName":"%AbToFirstName" RO> I checked this and it seems to work, it inserts the address book name RO> if it exists it takes the firstname from the To header if it doesn't RO> exist. -- Best regards, Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ________________________________________________________ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Vers: 1.53d FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com

