Visual FoxPro

Convert HTML Text to an EML File

Demonstrates Mht.HtmlToEMLFile, which creates an EML MIME message from an in-memory HTML string and saves it to a file.

The file paths are relative to the application's current working directory. Absolute paths may also be used. Supply the paths appropriate to your own environment.

Background. The EML output is a MIME email message containing the HTML page and its referenced resources, suitable for sending the page as an HTML email.

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LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loMht
LOCAL lcHtmlText

lnSuccess = 0

loMht = CreateObject('Chilkat.Mht')

*  The file paths are relative to the application's current working directory.  Absolute paths
*  may also be used.  Supply the paths appropriate to your own environment.

*  Create an EML MIME message from an in-memory HTML string and save it to a file.
lcHtmlText = "<html><head><title>Example</title></head><body><h1>Hello</h1><p>An example HTML page.</p></body></html>"
lnSuccess = loMht.HtmlToEMLFile(lcHtmlText,"qa_output/page.eml")
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loMht.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loMht
    CANCEL
ENDIF

? "EML saved."

RELEASE loMht