InfoPath Dev

well... with alot or "trial and error" i figured it out on my own. i had to had another text field to my "hidden" section to pull the submitter and set it to not recycle on form load

Thank you for the example but i can't seem to get mine to show like yours or work. my username() is in the email address and part of the submit options for the button and not a where you show in your example. i am going to attach my actual form as there is no security related info in the form. you can look at how i have it setup and suggest ...

i have a hidden button that is supposed to send an email to the form submitter. this button only shows when the form is opened... so... since the person opening the form to see the button is the approver and not the form submitter he click the button and it send the email to himself. how can i place a field in the hidden section that pulls the ...