[python-win32] mapi - writing to PR_BODY

[Christian K.]

Mark Hammond schrieb:
> On 14/02/2009 12:56 AM, Christian K. wrote:
> 
>> So write seems to work as expected (reporting the right number of bytes)
>> but I have no clue *where* the data is written to. The mail body stays
>> completely unaffected.
> 
> I guess step 1 would be to see if you can re-read it - ie, is the data 
> not getting there, or is Outlook etc simply ignoring it?

Godd point and in fact the modified text is there when I re-read it.

> If the latter; I can't remember the details, but isn't there a flag 
> which indicates if PR_BODY, PR_BODY_HTML or some other rich-text related 
> property is used?

Right, spambayes is handling all those cases correctly and I think, that 
  it should be possible to write the plain body and let outlook do an 
internal synchronization of the various formats.

> If also might be worth looking at the "Redemption" tool - IIRC, that 
> tool gives you a nice raw internal view of such objects and may let you 
> see what is going on a little better...

I am using outlookspy (by the same author as the redempion tool) to find 
out what is going on but had no luck so far.

Christian