Platform SDK: CDO 1.2.1

BodyFormat Property (CDONTS NewMail Object)

The BodyFormat property sets the text format of the NewMail object. Write-only.

Syntax

objNewMail.BodyFormat 
 

Data Type

Long

Remarks

BodyFormat can contain exactly one of the following values:

BodyFormat setting Value Description
CdoBodyFormatHTML 0 The Body property is to include Hypertext Markup Language (HTML).
CdoBodyFormatText 1 The Body property is to be exclusively in plain text (default value).

Example

This code fragment shows the usage of the BodyFormat property in preparing and sending an HTML message:

Dim myMail 
Set myMail = CreateObject("CDONTS.NewMail") 
 
HTML = "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC ""-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN"">" & NL 
HTML = HTML & "<html>" 
HTML = HTML & "<head>" 
HTML = HTML & "<meta http-equiv=""Content-Type""" 
HTML = HTML & "HTML = HTML & ""content=""text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"">""" 
HTML = HTML & "<title>Sample NewMail</title>" 
HTML = HTML & "</head>" 
HTML = HTML & "<body>" 
HTML = HTML & "This is a sample message being sent using HTML. <BR></body>" 
HTML = HTML & "</html>" 
 
myMail.From = "Example@microsoft.com" 
myMail.To = "Someone@microsoft.com" 
myMail.Subject = "Sample Message" 
myMail.BodyFormat = 0 
myMail.MailFormat = 0 
myMail.Body = HTML 
myMail.Send 
Set myMail = Nothing