> The NewInspector event fires when a new item opens in its own Inspector window. It has nothing to do with your stated goal:
>
> > >> > I am looking into a similar function where I need to check the subject of
> > >> > the outgoing email
>
> ItemSend, not NewInspector, is the event you would use to check the subject of an outgoing message.
>
> > I don't know whether this is the right idea as I am not sure how to test if
> > the obj is a mail item.
>
> Check the value of its Class property.
>
> --
> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
> Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
>
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> Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
>
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> "Denis Crotty" <DenisCrotty[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:BC47D891-F07F-4721-8FE6-70297BD8CB22[ at ]microsoft.com...
> > Thanks Sue,
> >
> > From what I have been reading I think I want to over ride the new inspector
> > event. Here is what I have so far:
> >
> > Public Sub OnConnection(ByVal application As Object, ByVal connectMode As
> > Extensibility.ext_ConnectMode, ByVal addInInst As Object, ByRef custom As
> > System.Array) Implements Extensibility.IDTExtensibility2.OnConnection
> > applicationObject = application
> > addInInstance = addInInst
> > insp = applicationObject.Inspectors
> > End Sub
> > Private Sub insp_NewInspector(ByVal InspectorIn As Inspector)
> > Dim objItem As Object
> > objItem = InspectorIn.CurrentItem
> > If objItem "is a mail item" Then
> > do custom action
> > end if
> > End Sub
> >
> > I don't know whether this is the right idea as I am not sure how to test if
> > the obj is a mail item.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Denis Crotty
> > Application Developer
> >
> >
> >
> > "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> >
> >> For outgoing mail, you should use the Application_ItemSend event, as I indicated. The NewMail event would be used for incoming mail. The entire Outlook object model is documented in Outlook VBA help and on MSDN.
> >>
> >> See
http://www.outlookcode.com/d/comaddins.htm for links to COM add-in samples and references. IDTExtensibility2 is the interface you'll use, unless you're designing solely for Outlook 2003, in which case you can use Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, which shields the developer from many of the issues involved in building shared add-ins with earlier VS.NET versions.
> >>
> >> "Denis Crotty" <DenisCrotty[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:281E2F5A-F19E-47C4-BE2F-96D8E02C3954[ at ]microsoft.com...
> >> > How about in VB.NET? Do I start with implementing the IDTExtensibility2
> >> > interface?
> >> >
> >> > How do I capture the new Mail event? Is that an inspector? Is this
> >> > documented somewhere?
> >> >
> >> > I assume many people have written addins that check a property of every
> >> > outgoing message but I cannot seem to find an example to start from.
> >> >
> >> > "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Private Sub Application_ItemSend _
> >> >> (ByVal Item As Object, Cancel As Boolean)
> >> >> Dim strMsg As String
> >> >> Dim res As Long
> >> >> If Item.Subject = "" Then
> >> >> Cancel = True
> >> >> strMsg = "Please fill in the subject before sending."
> >> >> MsgBox strMsg, _
> >> >> vbExclamation + vbSystemModal, "Missing Subject"
> >> >> Item.Display
> >> >> End If
> >> >> End Sub
> >> >>
> >> >> For a more elaborate version that also checks for expected attachments, see
http://www.outlookcode.com/codedetail.aspx?id=553 > >>
> >> >> "Denis Crotty" <DenisCrotty[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7DF530C8-54ED-444C-8E1C-1450C9F6CDF5[ at ]microsoft.com...
> >> >> > Hi,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I am looking into a similar function where I need to check the subject of
> >> >> > the outgoing email, did you get an example to start from on over riding the
> >> >> > send event?
> >>
> >>
>