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EmailOpenMail (Function)
In french: EmailOuvreMessagerie
Opens the default messaging software:
  • of Web user on the browser computer.
  • of the user on the current Windows computer.
Example
// Ouvre le logiciel de messagerie
EmailOpenMail()
// Ouvre le logiciel en spécifiant l'email destinataire
// le sujet et le texte de l'email
EmailOpenMail("pcsoft@pcsoft.fr", "Sujet: LST", "Texte: Le sommaire de la LST")
Syntax
EmailOpenMail([<Email address> [, <Email subject> [, <Message body>]]])
<Email address>: Optional character string
Email address of recipient. This address will be displayed in the window of messaging software.
<Email subject>: Optional character string
Email subject that will be displayed in the window of messaging software.
<Message body>: Optional character string
Text of message. Non-alphanumeric characters are automatically converted in order to allow for special characters to be passed (CR characters, tabulations, ...).
Remarks

Special cases

  • A non-fatal error is triggered if no application for sending emails is found on the device. To find out whether the application for sending emails failed to start, use the ErrorOccurred variable.
  • EmailOpenMail is a non-blocking function. The code that follows the call to this function will continue to run as soon as the application for sending emails is started.
  • There is no way to find out whether the sending of the email was validated by the user.
Related Examples:
WM Managing Contacts Cross-platform examples (WINDEV Mobile): WM Managing Contacts
[ + ] This example presents the management of contacts for Android et iOS.
It is used o:
- list the contacts found on the phone
- call the contacts
- send SMSs to the contacts
- ...
Component: wd300com.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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Last update: 03/27/2025

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