Using python to add contacts to outlook express 6
dwelch91
dwelch91 at attbi.com
Mon Aug 12 23:45:25 EDT 2002
Chris wrote:
> Is Python currently able to do something like add contacts to outlook
> express.
>
> Ideally, I'd like to first find this out, and then I plan on writing a
> script to query a database and then add names and email addresses to
> Outlook.
>
> thanks if anyone can help,
> chris
>
>
>
You will probably have more luck with "regular" Outlook - it has an
automation interface (IDispatch) that can be easily interfaced. Outlook
Express, I believe, doesn't support IDispatch. (could be wrong on this).
Run the makepy utility in pythonwin and look for the Outlook library.
D
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