[AccessD] Outlook MSG files

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Fri Aug 26 04:44:35 CDT 2011


Forget it.   Import them into an Outlook folder and manipulate them from there.

The problem is that MS in their wisdom decided to take a plain text transmission and save it 
with a lot of binary information.

Take a look at one of those plain text  message files in a Hex editor :-(


-- 
Stuart

On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Mark A Matte
> <markamatte at hotmail.com>wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I have a couple 100 .msg files.
> >
> > I need to open(in access?) them and extract the info.  No
> > attachments,
> just
> > text (all same format)
> >
> > Anyone have any VBA tricks/advice?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mark A. Matte
> >
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