You can't do it with simple HTML, you would need to use a Javascript event 
- onload in this case - to drive the action and most people will tell you 
to do mail handling on the server side, so you would need to call a server 
side script such as an ASP / Perl page.

At 10:24 29/10/02 -0500, you wrote:
>I would like to create a page that does something as soon as somebody
>opens it rather than "on submit".  for instance, as soon as somebody
>hits the page, I might want to launch an asp cdo to send an email.  What
>would the html code look like to do something upon page being opened?
>
>Tks
>Sam
>
>
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