Creating an MSG file requires a call to StgCreateDocfile orr
StgCreateStorageEx, which only allow files, not pipes AFAIK.
Dmitry Streblechenko (MVP)
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"MON205" <MON205[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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[Quoted Text] > Hello colleagues,
> I want to use the SaveAs method in the _MailItem interface to save a mail
> to
> a non physical path.
> I tried to pass a Named Pipe name \\\\.\\PIPE\\pipename but the function
> fails.
> To understand why I want this, now I save the mail to a temp location, e.g
> "C:\Temp\" then read the file, then store data in a Data Base.
> The problem is the time wasting in writing the temp file and then reading.
> So, I'm thinking in a way to store the mail on memory to speed up the
> process. I guess that the SaveAs() uses the CreateFile() API, and in the
> documentation of the CreateFile() I found that it can take a Named Pipe
> name.
> But as a result it seems NOooooooooooo.
> Now, can anyone help me improving my application?
>
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