On Mar 1, 2010, at 3:39 PM, Mark Lively wrote: > On Mar 1, 2010, at 4:20 PM, Bill Steele wrote: > >> I want a script that will create a new e-mail message. The catch: >> various people are using Apple Mail, Thunderbird, Entourage, >> webmail, Gmail. >> >> Is there a way to find out what a user's default e-mail client is? >> (I know it's in Mail's preferences, but there must be a better way)? >> >> Or, is there a way to simply invoke the default client, the way >> Filemaker does? > > > is this sufficient? > > open location "mailto:[log in to unmask] > 20Man&[log in to unmask]&X-Honk=if%20you%20love% > 20hidden%20Headers" > > -Mark > Hasn't hid things in headers in a while. I second the call to use mailto, but I would note that attachments in a mailto link are almost always ignored as a security risk. -- Sincerely, Joshua See IT Services [log in to unmask] (715)425-4357