Microsoft KB Archive/62051

= Mac Hyp: Getting a Message Type or List of Message Types =

Article ID: 62051

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Mail Software Development Kit (SDK) for HyperCard 2.0
 * Microsoft Mail Software Development Kit 3.0

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This article was previously published under Q62051



SUMMARY
The following syntax returns the four-character message type of the Microsoft Mail message with the specified name: msmail(getMessageType [, name]) => type

Example
put msmail(getMessageType, &quot;Phone&quot;) into messType This puts &quot;Mesp&quot; into the HyperCard variable messType.

If no name is specified, a list of all the types will be returned. All types will begin with &quot;Me&quot;. The last two characters will be capitalized for all custom forms. The standard types are as follows:   Type        ID           --

Note       Mess Phone      Mesp Image      Mesi 80 col.    Megw AppleLink  Meal Note: The Return Receipt message is a special type and will not appear in this list. Its type is Merr and it is not a form that can be sent.

This information is taken from the &quot;Microsoft Mail HyperCard Interface Documentation.&quot;

Keywords: KB62051

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