Email Expression

Click Open Code Editor (F2) or Insert / Edit Expression in the HTML Email Editor to build expressions.

You can build expressions by using a combination of text and the menu buttons provided. For example, OBJECTS > Contact > First Name, will insert the «Contact.FirstName» field, containing the recipient's first name.

Drop down menus

	Operators `(Alt+O)`	Lists MaxBasic operators.
	Objects `(Alt+J)`	Objects, the first part shows pre-defined Global Variables that can be used (if none, this part is omitted). The second (always exists) lists the Company object and data file objects. access object properties to use in MaxBasic code and expressions.
	Functions `(Alt+F)`	MaxBasic functions and additional functions. When you select a function that expects arguments, the parentheses and commas for the arguments are shown and the pointer is positioned for the first argument, for example, `InStr(\|, )`
	Components `(Alt+C)`	Add Components to be included in the email.
	Help`(Alt+H)`	Access resources including descriptions, documentation and sample code.
	Snippet `(Alt+T)`	Insert a code Snippet. Snippets are listed alphabetically, and the first line of each snippet is displayed.

Buttons

	Save `(F9)`	Opens Email Editor populated with the selected expression.
	Cancel `(Esc)`	Cancels the selected expression and returns you to Email Editor.