Python To Send Emails Via Outlook Express

[Chris]

> I'm a newbie (oh no I can here you say.... another one...)
> 
> How can I get Python to send emails using the default windows email
> client (eg outlook express)?
> 
> I thought I could just do the following
> 
> import win32com.client
> 
> s = win32com.client.Dispatch('CDO.Message')
> s.From = "ian at kirbyfooty.com"
> s.To = "someone at yahoo.com"
> s.Subject = "The subject"
> s.Send
> 
> ... but nothing happens.
> 
> What am I doing wrong? Does anyone have some sample code to share with
> me please?

Do a search on the list for the thread Fun with Outlook and MAPI. 
That'll have your answers.

Chris