Chris wrote on 05/16/2008 09:52 ET :
> I'm a super novice with VBA, so please bear with my lack of knowledge. :-)
> Using Word and Outlook 2003, and thanks to code offered in previous
> discussions here, I have a Send Form command button on a Word form that opens
> an Outlook message, pre-addressed, with a body text offering "Additional
> comments:" The only problem is the Word document attachment icon (the
> message opens in Rich Text format) is directly above the body text. Some
> message recipients want to click directly next to the colon after
> "comments"
> and begin to type. Naturally, the attachment icon is activated, and the
> typed additional text pushes the icon across the message.
>
> Is there any way to add a blank line between the icon and the beginning of
> the body text? Or, is there a way to make the message format HTML so that
> the attachment icon shows under the Subject line and not in the message body?
> Would greatly appreciate any assistance.
>
> The code I'm using:
> Private Sub CommandButton1_Click()
>
> Dim OL As Object
> Dim EmailItem As Object
> Dim Doc As Document
>
> Application.ScreenUpdating = False
> Set OL = CreateObject("Outlook.Application")
> Set EmailItem = OL.CreateItem(olMailItem)
> Set Doc = ActiveDocument
> With EmailItem
> .Subject = "Subject Title"
> .Body = "Additional comments:"
> .To = ""
> .Importance = olImportanceNormal 'Or olImprotanceHigh Or
> olImprotanceLow
> .Attachments.Add Doc.FullName
> .Display
> End With
>
> Application.ScreenUpdating = True
>
> Set Doc = Nothing
> Set OL = Nothing
> Set EmailItem = Nothing
>
> End Sub
>
I am using this code to open Outlook and attach the document. How would I
change
it to open the default email