Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue May 13 18:10:16 CDT 2003
On 13 May 2003 at 13:09, Bryan Carbonnell wrote: > Arthur, > > AFAIK, Pegasus doesn't support true automation the way LookOut does. > However, you can use DDE commands to work with Pegasus. > > I have a demo of how to use DDE to send the currently opened Word doc > via Pegasus automatically. You can grab it from: > http://www3.sympatico.ca/carbonnb/bryan/utilities.html > > Advantages. Where do you start :-)) > ..... > What else am I forgetting Stuart? > Among others, Standard MAPI compliance - I do most of my Access to Pegasus routines using Simple MAPI (although as Brian says, DDE is available). The advantage of that is it will work with just about any mail client if you want to distribute the application. Integrates tightly with Mercury ( a very good FREE low footprint full blown mail server with too many capabilities to list) Noticeboards Simple but powerful templating Good Distribution List handling ( the bane of my life with some clients who insist on using Outlook) Selective mail download LDAP support (and I really have to repeat the filtering capabilites are outstanding) -- Lexacorp Ltd http://www.lexacorp.com.pg Information Technology Consultancy, Software Development,System Support.