B4X

Add File Attachments to an Email

Demonstrates how to add one or more file attachments to an email. B4X

Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim email As ChilkatEmail
email.Initialize

email.Subject = "This is a test"
email.Body = "This is a test"
email.From = "support@chilkatsoft.com"
success = email.AddTo("Chilkat Admin", "admin@chilkatsoft.com")

'  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
Dim contentType As String

contentType = email.AddFileAttachment("something.pdf")
If email.LastMethodSuccess <> True Then
    Log(email.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


contentType = email.AddFileAttachment("something.xml")
If email.LastMethodSuccess <> True Then
    Log(email.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


contentType = email.AddFileAttachment("something.zip")
If email.LastMethodSuccess <> True Then
    Log(email.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

success = email.SaveEml("email.eml")
If success = False Then
    Log(email.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Log("Saved EML!")