ContentMediaType Property
ContentMediaType Property
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Contains type and subtype identifiers that specify the nature of the data in a body part.
Applies To
Type Library
Microsoft CDO for Exchange 2000 Library
DLL Implemented In
CDOEX.DLL
Syntax
[Visual Basic]Property ContentMediaType As String
[C++]HRESULT get_ContentMediaType(BSTR* pVal);
HRESULT put_ContentMediaType(BSTR Val);
Parameters
- pVal
Returns the value of the property as a reference to a BSTR.- Val
Sets the value of the property to the value of the BSTR.
Remarks
The ContentMediaType property corresponds to the type and subtype of the Content-Type header field of RFC 2045.
This property corresponds to the urn:schemas:mailheader:content-type header field available in the Fields collection
The format for the contents of ContentMediaType is "<type>/<subtype>". Common types and subtypes include:
- image/gif, image/jpeg
- message/external-body, message/partial, message/rfc822
- multipart/alternative, multipart/digest, multipart/mixed, multipart/related
- text/html, text/plain
The following CdoContentTypeValues string constants are provided for use with the ContentMediaType property:
CdoContentTypeValues Module Constants
Constant Value Description cdoGif "image/gif" Image encoded using Graphics Interchange Format Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) cdoJpeg "image/jpeg" Image encoded using Joint Photographic Experts Group format Industry Standards Organization (ISO)/IEC 10918 cdoMessageExternalBody "message/external-body" Pointer to message content outside this message cdoMessagePartial "message/partial" One piece of a fragmented message cdoMessageRFC822 "message/rfc822" Simple e-mail message, not even a forward cdoMultipartAlternative "multipart/alternative" Different versions of same content, simplest first cdoMultipartDigest "multipart/digest" Different messages, including forwarded messages cdoMultipartMixed "multipart/mixed" Body parts to be processed sequentially cdoMultipartRelated "multipart/related" Body parts accessed through URLs cdoTextHtml "text/html" Text with HTML tags cdoTextPlain "text/plain" Unstructured text The contents of ContentMediaType are not case-sensitive. The default value is "text/plain".
Example
[Visual Basic] Dim iBp as CDO.BodyPart ' set a bodypart to oBp iBp.ContentMediaType = "application/msword"
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