Re: Microsoft Outlook for Exchange Mac Version
Re: Microsoft Outlook for Exchange Mac Version
- Subject: Re: Microsoft Outlook for Exchange Mac Version
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 21:09:26 -0700
On 8/23/01 2:26 PM, "Matthew Smith" <email@hidden> wrote:
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on 24/08/2001 1:06, Sprague, Graham at email@hidden wrote:
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> I am trying to build an Email archiving script for Outlook for Exchange and
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> FileMaker Pro 5.x. I thought it might be compatible with Outlook
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> Express/Entourage but it dosen't seem to be working. Any one know the extent
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> of the scriptablility of Outlook Exchange and if so is there somewhere I can
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> find some examples of scripts for Outlook for Exchange.
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I have just looked at the dictionary for Outlook 2001. There are only two
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commands you can do. One to create a mail message. The other is GetUrl,
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which probably handles the mailto: url. It looks like you are out of luck.
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Outlook 2001 is not based on Outlook Express or Entourage. I also heard that
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it wasn't even written by Microsoft's Mac team that wrote Office.
All that is correct. It is based on Outlook 2000 for Windows. As such, it
probably is scriptable through Visual Basic for Outlook and VBScript, but
not applescript. (Good luck. ;-))
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Paul Berkowitz