Send Email with Attachments

Create and send an email with file attachments.

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#include <C_CkMailMan.h>
#include <C_CkEmail.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkMailMan mailman;
    BOOL success;
    HCkEmail email;
    const char * contentType;

    //  The mailman object is used for sending and receiving email.
    mailman = CkMailMan_Create();

    //  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.

    success = CkMailMan_UnlockComponent(mailman,"30-day trial");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("Component unlock failed\n");
        return;
    }

    //  Set the SMTP server.
    CkMailMan_putSmtpHost(mailman,"smtp.chilkatsoft.com");

    //  You may need a login/password.  In many cases,
    //  authentication is not required when sending local email
    //  (i.e. to email addresses having the same domain as the
    //  SMTP server), but is required when sending to non-local
    //  recipients.
    CkMailMan_putSmtpUsername(mailman,"myLogin");
    CkMailMan_putSmtpPassword(mailman,"myPassword");

    //  Create a new email object
    email = CkEmail_Create();

    CkEmail_putSubject(email,"This is a test");
    CkEmail_putBody(email,"This is a test");
    CkEmail_putFrom(email,"Chilkat Support <support@chilkatsoft.com>");
    CkEmail_AddTo(email,"Somebody1","somebody1@somewhere.com");
    CkEmail_AddTo(email,"Somebody2","somebody2@somewhere.com");

    //  Add any number of attachments:

    //  The AddFileAttachment method can be called any number of times
    //  to add 1 or more attachments to an email.  It returns the
    //  content type of the attachment added.  This is for informational
    //  purposes only.  For example, if a .jpg file is attached,
    //  the return string will be "image/jpeg".
    //  If AddFileAttachment fails (perhaps by a file-not-found error),
    //  a NULL reference is returned:
    contentType = CkEmail_addFileAttachment(email,"c:/temp/something.doc");
    if (contentType == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",CkEmail_lastErrorText(email));
        return;
    }

    success = CkMailMan_SendEmail(mailman,email);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkMailMan_lastErrorText(mailman));
    }
    else {
        printf("Mail Sent!\n");
    }


    CkMailMan_Dispose(mailman);
    CkEmail_Dispose(email);

    }