Are you saving the item after you set properties on the WordMail item?
Other than that I can't think of anything offhand, if you can't get
Inspector.CurrentItem.Subject after the first Inspector.Activate event has
fired then something is definitely wrong.
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Hi Ken
Thankyou for the reply. I have gone trhough and stripped my code down.
I do hope it is a simple error!
I have this class calld OutAddIn
Option Explicit
'Object variables for Event procedures
Private WithEvents objOutlook As Outlook.Application
Private WithEvents objWord As Word.Application
Private WithEvents objNS As Outlook.NameSpace
Private WithEvents objExpl As Outlook.Explorer
Private WithEvents colExpl As Outlook.Explorers
Private WithEvents objInsp As Outlook.Inspector
Private WithEvents colInsp As Outlook.Inspectors
Private WithEvents objMailItem As Outlook.MailItem
Private WithEvents objPostItem As Outlook.PostItem
Private WithEvents objContactItem As Outlook.ContactItem
Private WithEvents objDistListItem As Outlook.DistListItem
Private WithEvents objApptItem As Outlook.AppointmentItem
Private WithEvents objTaskItem As Outlook.TaskItem
Private WithEvents objJournalItem As Outlook.JournalItem
Private WithEvents objDocumentItem As Outlook.DocumentItem
'******************************************************************************
'These event-aware objects are for Outlook 2002 only
'Uncomment to use in Outlook 2002 COM Add-in
'Private WithEvents colViews As Outlook.Views
'Private WithEvents objResults As Outlook.Results
'Private WithEvents colReminders As Outlook.Reminders
'******************************************************************************
'Declare CommandBar, CommandBarButton, and CommandBarComboBox object
variables here
'Don't use WithEvents for CommandBar object
'Remove comments to declare object variables for CommandBar objects
'Dim objCB As Office.CommandBar
'Dim WithEvents objCBButton As Office.CommandBarButton
'Dim WithEvents objCBComboBox As Office.CommandBarComboBox
oSendLogMenuBar
Dim objCBars As Office.CommandBars
Dim objCB As Office.CommandBar
Dim oMyControl As Office.CommandBarPopup
Dim bar As Office.CommandBar
Dim WithEvents oSealandSendMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oVerifyMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oVerifyExternalMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oExtractMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oAboutMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oHelpMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oSendLogMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oWordSealandSendMenuBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oSealandSendToolBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oVerifyToolBar As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oExtractToolBar As Office.CommandBarButton
'Dim WithEvents oTitleToolBar As Office.CommandBarButton
'Dim WithEvents oValidateExternalToolBar As Office.CommandBarButton
'controls for new inspector objects
Dim WithEvents oSealandSendNew As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oSealAttachmentNew As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oSealAllAttachmentsNew As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oVerifyNew As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim WithEvents oExtractNew As Office.CommandBarButton
Dim ShowSealAndSendControl As Boolean
Dim OutlookVersion As String
Private Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "shell32.dll" Alias
"ShellExecuteA" _
(ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal lpOperation As String, ByVal lpFile As
String, _
ByVal lpParameters As String, ByVal lpDirectory As String, ByVal
nShowCmd As Long) As Long
'******************************************************************************
'******************************************************************************
'Custom procedure: InitHandler(olApp As Outlook.Application, strProgID
As String)
'Purpose: Initialize event-aware object variables
'******************************************************************************
Friend Sub InitHandler(olApp As Outlook.Application, strProgID As
String)
'On Error Resume Next
Set objOutlook = olApp 'Application Object
'Instantiate a public module-level Outlook application variable
Set m_olApp = olApp
'CDO Session if required
'Uncomment for CDO
'Set m_objCDO = CreateObject("MAPI.Session")
'm_objCDO.Logon "", "", False, False
'Declared WithEvents
Set objNS = objOutlook.GetNamespace("MAPI") 'NameSpace Object
'Uncomment to use in Outlook 2002 COM Add-in
'Set colReminders = objOutlook.Reminders 'Reminders Object
Set colExpl = objOutlook.Explorers 'Explorers Object
Set colInsp = objOutlook.Inspectors 'Inspectors Object
Set objExpl = objOutlook.ActiveExplorer 'Explorer Object
End Sub
'detect the type, then bind the new inspector item to ObjMailitem
Private Sub colInsp_NewInspector(ByVal Inspector As Inspector)
Dim objItem As Outlook.MailItem
Set objInsp = Inspector
objInsp.Activate
Set objItem = objInsp.CurrentItem
Select Case objItem.Class
Case olMail
Set objMailItem = objItem
End Select
Set objItem = Nothing
End Sub
Private Sub objMailItem_Open(Cancel As Boolean)
Call addControls
End Sub
Private Sub addControls()
Dim cmdBar As Office.CommandBar
Dim cmdBars As Office.CommandBars
Set cmdBars = objMailItem.GetInspector.CommandBars
On Error Resume Next
Dim deletebar As Office.CommandBar
Set deletebar = cmdBars.Item("bar")
deletebar.Delete
deletebar = Nothing
On Error GoTo 0
Set cmdBar = cmdBars.Add("bar", 1, False, True)
Set oSealAllAttachmentsNew =
cmdBar.Controls.Add(Type:=msoControlButton, Temporary:=True)
oSealAllAttachmentsNew.Caption = "TruSeal &All Attachments"
oSealAllAttachmentsNew.ToolTipText = "Click here to Seal the
attachments on this email"
oSealAllAttachmentsNew.Tag = "oSealAllAttachmentsNew"
oSealAllAttachmentsNew.Style = msoButtonCaption
oSealAllAttachmentsNew.Visible = True
cmdBar.Visible = True
End Sub
'when i detect here the to value, it doesnt show anything.
Private Sub oSealAllAttachmentsNew_click(ByVal Ctrl As
Office.CommandBarButton, CancelDefault As Boolean)
MsgBox objInsp.CurrentItem.To
End Sub
This is my designers connect class
Option Explicit
'Use Implements IDTExtensibility2 in VB5 environment
'Implements IDTExtensibility2
Private gBaseClass As New OutAddIn
Private Sub AddinInstance_OnAddInsUpdate(custom() As Variant)
'DebugWrite "AddinInstance_OnAddInsUpdate"
End Sub
Private Sub AddinInstance_OnBeginShutdown(custom() As Variant)
'DebugWrite "AddinInstance_OnBeginShutdown"
End Sub
Private Sub AddinInstance_OnConnection(ByVal Application As Object, _
ByVal ConnectMode As AddInDesignerObjects.ext_ConnectMode, _
ByVal AddInInst As Object, custom() As Variant)
'On Error Resume Next
'Evaluate ConnectMode
Select Case ConnectMode
Case ext_cm_Startup
Case ext_cm_AfterStartup
Case ext_cm_CommandLine
Case ext_cm_Startup
End Select
'Don't call InitHandler if Explorers.Count = 0 and
Inspectors.Count = 0
If Application.Explorers.count = 0 And
Application.Inspectors.count = 0 Then
Exit Sub
End If
'AddInInst represents COMAddIn object
'Create and Initialize a base class
gBaseClass.InitHandler Application, AddInInst.ProgId
'DebugWrite "IDT2 OnConnection"
End Sub
Private Sub AddinInstance_OnDisconnection(ByVal RemoveMode _
As AddInDesignerObjects.ext_DisconnectMode, custom() As Variant)
'Tear down the class
'IMPORTANT: This event will not fire when
'RemoveMode = ext_dm_HostShutdown
'It will fire when RemoveMode = ext_dm_UserClosed
'gBaseClass.UnInitHandler
If RemoveMode = ext_dm_UserClosed Then
'User shutdown removed COM Add-in
'Cleanup custom toolbars by deleting them
Else
'Host shutdown
End If
Set gBaseClass = Nothing
If Constants.DEBUG_MODE = True Then
DEBUG_FILE.Write "AddinInstance_OnDisconnection: completed" &
" " & Time & vbCrLf
End If
'DebugWrite "AddinInstance_OnDisconnection"
End Sub
Private Sub AddinInstance_OnStartupComplete(custom() As Variant)
'
'DebugWrite "AddinInstance OnStartupComplete"
End Sub
