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Thanks Joe.
That could be a good start.
However, I already tried #include <IdSMTP.hpp> in a form and get many errors 
of the form
Ambiguity between USHORT and Fdi::USHORT
in files inaddr.h, ws2def.h and wsnwlink.h

Any idea how I resolve that? What's Fdi?
Derek
"Joe Pasquariello" <joep@fenway.com> wrote in message 
news:47cee75d$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> Derek,
>
> The simplest way to send email with Indy is to use function 
> IdSMTP::QuickSend(). The code below is from a little test
> program I wrote for CB2007. No need to put an Indy objects
> on your form. I just put some TEdit objects to allow entering
> the various fields for QuickSend(), use the #include as
> shown below, and call the function. If you need attachments
> or additional features, you'll have to get into Indy in more
> detail. FYI, the version of Indy that is installed with CB2007
> is fairly old. You will see many recommendations on this group
> to update to the newest snapshot, but there's no documented
> procedure, so it's not very easy to do. If you are doing very
> simple stuff, like this, you may be able to limp along with
> this version, otherwise you'll have to try to piece together
> an update procedure from messages on this group. According to
> David of Codegear, the next release of CB will include an
> up-to-date and relatively bug-free version of Indy.
>
> Joe
>
>
> #include <IdSMTP.hpp> // IdSMTP::QuickSend()
>
> AnsiString Host    = HostEdit->Text;
> AnsiString Subject = SubjectEdit->Text;
> AnsiString To    = ToEdit->Text;
> AnsiString From    = FromEdit->Text;
> AnsiString Body    = BodyMemo->Text;
>
> // Note that some (static?) INDY functions require an additional (first)
> // argument as used below when called from C++Builder. Note also that
> // QuickSend() function does not require a pre-existing TIdSMTP object. 
> TIdSMTP::QuickSend( __classid(TIdSMTP), Host, Subject, To, From, Body );
>
>
>
> Derek Harvey wrote:
>> Hi Folks,
>> I want to add a simple emailer to my program but am finding it hard to 
>> find a way into the facilities BCB2007 might offer towards this aim, 
>> e.g., what components do I use and how. This is so important these days 
>> that I am surprised there are no samples of such things provided with the 
>> project. Later I will want FTP.
>>
>> In the Help there is a vast collection of items for TIdSMTP, etc. but no 
>> easy way into this morass of information.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a sample program I can build on?
>>
>> In BCB6 there were some components in a group FastNet which seemed quite 
>> easy to use but I don't find them in BCB2007. What would happen if I 
>> moved a small FTP program I wrote as an experiment into 2007? Well, I 
>> could try, I suppose.
>>
>> Anby help welcomed.
>> TIA
>> Derek