Visual Basic 6.0

Transition from Email.CreateDsn to Email.ToDsn

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated CreateDsn method calls with ToDsn. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

Dim email As New ChilkatEmail

' ...
' ...

Dim explanation As String
explanation = "..."
Dim statusFieldsXml As String
statusFieldsXml = "..."
Dim headerOnly As Long
headerOnly = 0

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' The CreateDsn method is deprecated:

Dim emailObj As ChilkatEmail
Set emailObj = email.CreateDsn(explanation,statusFieldsXml,headerOnly)
If (email.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print email.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' ...
' ...

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Do the equivalent using ToDsn.
' Your application creates a new, empty Email object which is passed 
' in the last argument and filled upon success.

Dim dsnEmail As New ChilkatEmail
success = email.ToDsn(explanation,statusFieldsXml,headerOnly,dsnEmail)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print email.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If