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Add Email Attachment from String Variable

Adds an text attachment to an email from a string variable.

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'  The mailman object is used for sending and receiving email.
Dim mailman As New ChilkatMailMan2

'  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
Dim success As Long
success = mailman.UnlockComponent("30-day trial")
If (success <> 1) Then
    MsgBox "Component unlock failed"
    Exit Sub
End If

'  Set the SMTP server.
mailman.SmtpHost = "smtp.comcast.net"

'  Create a new email object
Dim email As New ChilkatEmail2

email.Subject = "This is a test"
email.Body = "This is a test"
email.From = "Chilkat Support <support@chilkatsoft.com>"
email.AddTo "Chilkat Admin","admin@chilkatsoft.com"

Dim attachmentContent As String
attachmentContent = "This is the content of a text attachment"

'  The last argument indicates the charset to use for the attached text.
'  The string is converted to this charset and attached to the email as a text file attachment.
'  The charset can be anything: "utf-8", "iso-8859-1", "shift_JIS", "ansi", etc.
email.AddStringAttachment2 "myFile.txt",attachmentContent,"ansi"

success = mailman.SendEmail(email)
If (success <> 1) Then
    MsgBox mailman.LastErrorText
Else
    MsgBox "Mail Sent!"
End If

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