Re: How do I send from command line?
From: Andrew Hodgson (andrew@hodgsons.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 14:58:07 +0100
In article <HEMh3UQy8wpe092yn@csonline.net>,
bpaddock@csonline.net (Bob Paddock) wrote:
>My Internet Explore4.01 has been insisting opening the wrong
>program every time I hit a "mailto:" link in a web page.
>
>I finally got tired of this today and tracked it down to
>this registery key:
>
>REGEDIT4
>
>[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mailto\shell\open\command]
>@="rundll32.exe url.dll,MailToProtocolHandler %l"
>
>If I change the @= line to read "\YARN\yarn.exe %l" then
>YARN does come up when I click on a mailto: link.
>
>What I need to know tho is how do I get that "%l", which is
>the email-address into yarn?
>
>I tried yarn -m, but it shows my inbox.
>
>I want yarn to open with sendmail dialog some how, with the
>To: address already filled in from the %l.
>
>Any one have any ideas?
>
>The @= thing will only open .exe files, .com and .bats don't
>work, as I tried them. I can write a program to translate
>the %l in a .exe but I still need to know how to get YARN to
>open in the Sendto dialog when there is messages in my
>INBOX.
>
>
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Yarn doesn't support this unfortunately. Your mailers have to be (mapi?)
complient to be able to do this. The entry can actually be found in the
internet options dialogs.
I just have a very quick sendmail program which operates online which is my
default mail client under windows (when I use it).
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Sincerely,
Andrew.
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