Add File Attachments to an Email

Demonstrates how to add one or more file attachments to an email.

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MS Windows Visual C/C++ Libraries

Linux/CentOS C/C++ Libraries

MAC OS X C/C++ Libraries

Solaris C/C++ Libraries

C++ Builder Libraries

#include <CkEmail.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkEmail email;

    email.put_Subject("This is a test");
    email.put_Body("This is a test");
    email.put_From("support@chilkatsoft.com");
    email.AddTo("Chilkat Admin","admin@chilkatsoft.com");

    bool success;

    //  To add file attachments to an email, call AddFileAttachment
    //  once for each file to be attached.  The method returns
    //  the content-type of the attachment if successful, otherwise
    //  returns cknull
    const char * contentType;

    contentType = email.addFileAttachment("something.pdf");
    if (contentType == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",email.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    contentType = email.addFileAttachment("something.xml");
    if (contentType == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",email.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    contentType = email.addFileAttachment("something.zip");
    if (contentType == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",email.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    success = email.SaveEml("email.eml");
    if (success == false) {
        printf("%s\n",email.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    printf("Saved EML!\n");
    }