(Visual Basic 6.0) Transition from Email.CreateMdn to Email.ToMdn

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated CreateMdn method calls with ToMdn.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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Dim email As New ChilkatEmail

' ...
' ...

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

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' The CreateMdn method is deprecated:

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

' ...
' ...

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

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