Re: Can't use MAPILogonEx

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 02:26

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Dennis Jones wrote:
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>Well, the OP said he got "an error complaining that the function isn't
>defined anywhere",

Which _could_ also refer to a linker error.

> and then refers to the mapi.hpp header file in which he
>expected to find the function prototype, which suggested a compiler error.

Or that he expected the header to magically bring in the library.

>So, I changed it to "MAPILogonEx" *and* #include'd mapix.h, and now I get
>conversion errors because MAPILogonEx takes an "LPMAPISESSION" and Borland's
>version of MAPILogon takes an "unsigned *".

Right, if they took the same parameters, what would be the point?
MAPILogon returns a session Handle, -Ex returns the (more powerful?)
MapiSession structure.  Which appears to be a VB tie-in to ActiveX
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vbcon98/html/vbconusingmapicontrol.asp

>This suggests that Fernando just needed to include "mapix.h" to get past the
>error he was getting (because MAPILogonEx is not defined in the Borland
>header, "mapi.hpp").

Right. MSDN  says it is in MAPIX.H
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/mapi/html/_mapi1book_mapilogonex.asp

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