Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Thu Apr 7 17:09:55 CDT 2011
Sub txtEmail_DoubleClick() Docmd.SendObject vbSendNoObject,,,txtEmail,,,,,True, End Sub On 7 Apr 2011 at 14:47, b heygood wrote: > Hello, I using Access 2003 to create a contact database. I am trying > to create a field (which is currently text) in a table (or the related > form) which acts as hyperlink to the email address which is typed in > there for each contact. i.e. we want to be able to click on the field > and have it open to new mail message. Can you tell me how to do this > please? > > I have gotten so far as to be able to right click on the control and > edit hyperlink to indicate that it is an email address, but then it > wants me to type in the address. I can't do this for all 5K+. > > Other than just leaving the data in text and automating Outlook via > vba when clicking the control.... Just seems like I should be able to > do this. > > bob heygood > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >