launch URL does not open Outlook

Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Tue Mar 24 16:03:40 EDT 2009


Recently, mfstuart at cox.net wrote:

> I have a script that uses "launch URL theURL" to open Outlook, but sometimes
> it doesn't open it.
> theURL = mailto:mark at somecompany.com?Subject=blah blah blah&Body=This is the
> message body text, with sometimes lots of text. And sometimes a small amount
> of text.

Is there any difference if you use the revMail command?

"For some older email programs, it may not be possible to specify a
ccAddress, mailSubject, or messageBody. Generally, the revMail command will
still work with such programs, but only the To: header will be set."


Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design





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