OL2000: No Events Fire When Message or Notes Field Changes (222242)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2000
This article was previously published under Q222242

SYMPTOMS

You implement the PropertyChange event in your solution, but the event does not fire when someone changes the Message or Notes field.

CAUSE

This is a limitation of Outlook forms and the Outlook object model.

MORE INFORMATION

The event will not fire if the field is changed using either the Outlook user interface or the Outlook object model. Also, if you are using a mail message, the event will not fire for any type of mail format (Rich Text, HTML, or Plain Text).

REFERENCES

For additional information about using the Message or Notes field in Outlook solutions, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

201105 OL2000: Working With the Message or Body of an Outlook Item


For additional information about available resources and answers to commonly asked questions about Microsoft Outlook 2000 solutions, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

146636 OL2000: Questions About Custom Forms and Outlook Solutions

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/8/2003
Keywords:kbnofix kbprb kbProgramming KB222242
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