>> Hmmm That looks interesting ... thanks :)
>>> If the Outlook editor is being used and the format is HTML you can use
>>> IHTMLDocument and HTML code to paste text, etc. Something like this:
>>>
>>> If ((Not (oItem.GetInspector.IsWordMail )) And (Left(oItem.Application,
>>> 2) = "11")) Then
>>> ' tested and is OL editor and is OL 11
>>> If oItem.GetInspector.EditorType = olEditorHTML Then
>>> Dim oHTML As MSHTML.IHTMLDocument2
>>> Set oHTML = oItem.GetInspector.HTMLEditor
>>> ' now use HTML code
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ken Slovak
>>> [MVP - Outlook]
>>>
http://www.slovaktech.com
>>> Author: Professional Programming Outlook 2007.
>>> Reminder Manager, Extended Reminders, Attachment Options.
>>>
http://www.slovaktech.com/products.htm
>>>
>>>
>>> "Graham Mayor" <gmayor@REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote in message
>>> news:uBWHudlrKHA.732@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>> The code is run from Word. The part that doesn't work is the Copy and
>>>> Paste part, so the selected text never makes it to the message. I just
>>>> get an empty message with the subject and address filled.
>>>>
>>>> It is undoubtedly attributable to having Outlook using its own e-mail
>>>> editor, but as I indicated earlier, it doesn't seem possible to switch
>>>> editors in vba (unless you know a way).
>>>>
>>>> So
>>>> 1. I either need a method that works with both editors
>>>> or
>>>> 2. I need two methods - one for each editor,
>>>> or
>>>> 3. I need to be able to switch editors
>>>> or
>>>> 4. I need to disable the function when the wrong editor is pre-selected
>>>>
>>>> For 2 & 4 I was planning to interrogate the registry to see which
>>>> editor was in use and set up the code construction accordingly ... but
>>>> I can't find a way to paste the text into the Outlook editor :(.
>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>> Graham Mayor - Word MVP
>>>>
>>>> My web site
www.gmayor.com
>>>> Word MVP web site
http://word.mvps.org
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>>>