yes you can mail from vb6
These are free for non-commercial usage. Check websites for current requirements for commerical use.
STMP Component
http://www.ostrosoft.com
POP3 Component
http://www.ostrosoft.com
and if you would like to mail from the default mail app
Code:
Private Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "SHELL32.DLL" Alias "ShellExecuteA" _
(ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal lpOperation As String, ByVal lpFile As String, _
ByVal lpParameters As String, ByVal lpDirectory As String, ByVal nShowCmd As Long) As Long
Public Const SW_ShowNormal = 1
'This opens the system's default email application, with content 'filled in
Dim temp As String, iReturn As Long
Dim EmailReceiver As String, Subject As String, Message As String
EmailReceiver = "[email protected]"
Subject = "Greetings"
Message = "How are you today?" 'use hex %0D%0A for new lines
temp = "mailto:" & EmailReceiver & "?subject=" & Message & "&body=" & Message
iReturn = ShellExecute(0&, "Open", temp, vbNullString, vbNullString, SW_ShowNormal)
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Email using VB6
