mailTo problems

[Hugh Senior]

Hi Ray... Same problem (Win2000)... process is open but email prog not 
displayed.... just hangs. Then OS msg "Which program do you want to use to 
open the document <email address>?" is displayed!

Dunno... Is launch broke?


>I don't know if this works on XP, but here's my handler... perhaps you could
>try it and see if it worked?
>
>on GoMail tMailTo
>   switch (the platform)
>   case "MacOS"
>     send "mailto:"&tMailTo to program "Finder" with "GURLGURL"
>     break
>   case "Win32"
>     -- First, read the WIndows registry to get the default calling command
>for HTML files
>     put queryRegistry("HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mailto\shell\open\command\") into
>tMailApp
>     if tMailApp = "" then exit STS_GoMail
>     if (quote & "%1" & quote) is in tMailApp then replace quote & "%1" &
>quote with tMailTo in tMailApp
>     if "%1" is in tMailApp then replace "%1" with tMailTo in tMailApp
>     set cursor to watch
>     open process tMailApp for neither
>     break
>   end switch
>end GoMail
>
>Let us know how it went...


/H
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