I just found BLAT and thinks it's a great program, except I can't get it to run from a batch file. When I run the batch, the command just repeatedly runs...
... Your batch file is called blat.bat, which is why you cannot get Blat.exe to execute. Rename the batch file to something else, like blatb.bat, then you...
Thanks so much chip. I didn't even think about that problem. It works like a charm now. Ben Harris Data Analyst 2900 Eisenhower Ave, Suite 300 Alexandria ,...
Greetings Ben Harris, Ben wrote; "This message is intended only for the use of the individual(s) or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information...
It's mostly to keep lawyers happy. I sometimes send confidential information to outside parties, mostly query results. Encryption does not prevent me from...
Hello, i'm trying to use the blat dll with c++. Every time i'm trying to call the 'send' function from the dll, it's sending the email. But, the second time...
I am new to Blat, and cannot get it running. I have done the following procedure. Would some one be willing to edit it for me? 1. Copy blat260.exe to...
Greetings yaronguy, Are you using Blat 2.6.1? It has a few file issues. Try a earlier version or if you like version 2.6.2, it can be downloaded from Chip's...
Having read the help responses, I have fixed it. Here are the changed command lines: I used ::ALL CAPS:: to show my corrections. ... following ... blat260...
I've played around a little with Blat, but I'm very inexperienced. What I'm trying to do is either have a file path in the message act as a link (for instance,...
... If you specify the "link" at file://c/windows/calc.exe, this might work for some email readers. If you want to attach an actual shortcut, then you can send...
Thanks, Chip! I'll try the "file://" method... The link goes to a file stored on a network drive, so I shouldn't have a problem there (everyone has access to...
Chip, Using the "file;//" appears to work, although I now have a new problem. The file path has spaces in it, and the hyperlink stops when it reaches the...
A few people have had some path space problems and have asked about converting to 8.3 filenames. Here is a simple way to accomplish that. Put the code below in...
For a URL, Replace any spaces in the path with "%20". file://c/Program%20Files/Microsoft%20Office/etc... -- Also Sprach kix_n_grins... ... -- Qe'van the...
Greetings, Qe'van the Unclothed, Bard of Nor wrote; "For a URL, Replace any spaces in the path with "%20"." Right you are Kevin. Kix_n_grins here are the rest....
<snip> ... That was from your firewall program, perhaps Zone Alarm, that looks at email and changes suspect file extensions to something harmless. The same...
Chip, Thank you for explaining what caused the change in the file extension (I do use ZoneAlarm at home, where I was experimenting). Also, thanks to the person...
I thought is was a clever idea. It can actually be done more simply in a batch file with the single line for %%F in (%*) do @echo %%~sF which reads the files...
Greetings, Jim wrote; "I thought is was a clever idea." Your not the only one. Let me send a "way to go" to Richard Lewis too. Then Jim wrote; "I got sucked in...
Hello I'm using blat version 621full I've tried to execute this command to send a test email C:\Documents and Settings\Michael>blat -f /munged/ -to /munged/...
... You need SSL to talk to GMail. If you can search the Yahoo messages for "SSL" or "stunnel", you should find lots of messages about how to use stunnel to...
Thanks for the info, Tim!!! I was able to use the following: \\xxxxxx\xxxxx\SOOT.mdb%20"/cmd%20mail1083" However, the command-line switch never got passed...
How would I use Blat to forward a message? I mean 'forward' in the same way that Gmail and many other mail systems can immediately forward incoming mail to...
the first thing you would need to do is get the message into a file that blat can send. Something like 'getmail' can be used to receive a message, store it in...
Is it possible to send a Word DOC as an attachment in Blat? I don't seem to have much luck doing this. If you cannot do this what would be the reason? Thanks...