Making 'attach to email' button as a hyperlink has disappeared in acrobat X pro

hi
I have upgraded to Acobat X pro from Acrobat 8 (CS3). I make brochures in indesign and then add some buttons in acrobat that can't be done in indesign. One button I nake is a 'attach to email' button. I can no longer see this option in create a link/custom link/actions/add
can someone please advise how I can still do this as my client still wants this button on the back page of all their brochures so they customers can easily pass the brochure onto someone else

no, this is not what I need
Your screen dumps are to show where you can attach a pdf to an email from the file menu in a pdf. This is not what I want
I use the draw a button using the 'link' tool in acrobat
this tool opens a dialogue box called create a link and I choose
custom link which opens another dialogue box and I choose
the action tab, selct an action 'add' and choose from the options here except pro x has had the 'attach to email' action removed
I need to get this in order to make a button on the pdf that a customer can click and then send the pdf to an email address that they enter

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