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Re: VBScript to get most recent subject headings from specific (not inbox) folder

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Dan Campbell <dcwhatthe@gmail.com> wrote on 28 May 2020 in
microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript: 

> Hi,
> 
> I'm confused about how to get emails from a specific folder.  Almost all
> of the examples on the web, are assuming that you're getting data from
> either inbox, or a subfolder of inbox. 
> 
> The folder I'm trying to obtain the subject headings from, is called
> 
>    ThisSpecificFolder
> 
> 
> , in this example.  There are several other folders, also on the same
> parent level as inbox.  But I'm interested only in this specific folder. 
> 
> 
> 
> Dim objOutlook
> Dim objNamespace
> Dim colFolders
> Dim objFldr
> Dim objItms
> 
> 
> Set objOutlook = CreateObject("Outlook.Application")
> Set objNamespace = objOutlook.GetNamespace("MAPI")
> Set colFolders = objNamespace.Folders
> 
> 
> '// This doesn't seem to be accomplishing it,
> '//  but I'm not sure what to do next.
> 
> Set objFldr = objNamespace.Folders("ThisSpecificFolder")
> Set objItms = objFldr.Items

Methinks this is ment to be VBA, not VBS,
and this is a VBS-NG.

Look here:

<https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/outlook/concepts/getting-
started/automating-outlook-from-a-visual-basic-application>


-- 
Evertjan.
The Netherlands.
(Please change the x'es to dots in my emailaddress)

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