Load MIME (or S/MIME) and Send as Email

Demonstrates how to load a MIME file and send it as email.

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<?php

$mime = new COM("Chilkat.Mime");
$mailman = new COM("Chilkat.MailMan2");

//  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
$success = $mime->UnlockComponent('30-day trial');
if ($success != true) {
    print $mime->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
$success = $mailman->UnlockComponent('30-day trial');
if ($success != true) {
    print $mailman->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Set the SMTP server.
$mailman->SmtpHost = 'smtp.chilkatsoft.com';

//  Set the SMTP login/password (if required)
$mailman->SmtpUsername = 'myUsername';
$mailman->SmtpPassword = 'myPassword';

//  Load the MIME (or S/MIME) from a file:
$success = $mime->LoadMimeFile('edifact_smime.txt');
if ($success != true) {
    print $mime->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$fromAddr = 'admin@chilkatsoft.com';
$recipient = 'support@chilkatsoft.com';

//  Add email header fields to the MIME:
$mime->AddHeaderField('From',$fromAddr);
$mime->AddHeaderField('To',$recipient);
$mime->AddHeaderField('Subject','Here is my EDIFACT signed and encrypted...');

//  We want a Date header with the current date/time.  The email object
//  automatically generates it.  Therefore we'll create an email object and then
//  copy the Date header:
$email = new COM("Chilkat.Email2");
$dateStr = $email->getHeaderField('Date');
$mime->AddHeaderField('Date',$dateStr);

//  It is not necessary to save the MIME to a file.
//  We're doing it here just to have a look at the .eml in a text editor...
$success = $mime->SaveMime('email.eml');
if ($success != true) {
    print $mime->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Now send the MIME via SMTP:
$mimeContent = $mime->getMime();
$success = $mailman->SendMime($fromAddr,$recipient,$mimeContent);
if ($success != true) {
    print $mailman->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$success = $mailman->CloseSmtpConnection();
if ($success != true) {
    print 'Connection to SMTP server not closed cleanly.' . "\n";
}

print 'Mail Sent!' . "\n";
?>