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Outlook Send Email using MIME Format
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This example sends an email using MIME format via the Microsoft Graph Outlook REST API.Chilkat Go Downloads
success := false
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
http := chilkat.NewHttp()
// Use your previously obtained access token here:
// See the following examples for getting an access token:
// Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
// Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
// Refresh Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
// Refresh Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
jsonToken := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/microsoftGraph.json")
if success == false {
fmt.Println(jsonToken.LastErrorText())
http.DisposeHttp()
jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
return
}
http.SetAuthToken(jsonToken.StringOf("access_token"))
// To send email, we'll POST to the following endpoint:
//
// POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/sendMail
//
// (The special keyword "me" may be used in place of a principal name.)
//
// The body of the POST request will contain the MIME source of the email in base64 format.
// Create a new email object
email := chilkat.NewEmail()
email.SetSubject("Test Outlook API to Send HTML Email with Attachments")
email.SetFrom("Mary <mary@somewhere.com>")
email.AddTo("Joe","joe@example.com")
// Add a plain-text alternative body, which will likely never be seen.
// (It is shown if the receiving email client is incapable of displaying HTML email.)
email.AddPlainTextAlternativeBody("This is a plain-text alternative body...")
// Our HTML will include an image, so add the related image here.
contentIdStarfish := email.AddRelatedFile("qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg")
if email.LastMethodSuccess() == false {
fmt.Println(email.LastErrorText())
http.DisposeHttp()
jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
email.DisposeEmail()
return
}
// The src attribute for the image tag is set to the contentIdStarfish:
sbHtml := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
sbHtml.Append("<html><body><p>This is an HTML email with an embedded image.</p>")
sbHtml.Append("<p><img src=\"cid:CONTENT_ID_STARFISH\" /></p></body></html>")
numReplacements := sbHtml.Replace("CONTENT_ID_STARFISH",*contentIdStarfish)
email.AddHtmlAlternativeBody(*sbHtml.GetAsString())
// Finally, add some attachments to the email.
// Add a file attachment.
success = email.AddFileAttachment2("qa_data/pdf/fishing.pdf","application/pdf")
if success == false {
fmt.Println(email.LastErrorText())
http.DisposeHttp()
jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
email.DisposeEmail()
sbHtml.DisposeStringBuilder()
return
}
// Add an attachment where the content is contained in a string.
content := "This is the content of the 2nd attached file."
email.AddStringAttachment("someText.txt",content)
// Get the email as multi-line base64..
bdMime := chilkat.NewBinData()
email.GetMimeBd(bdMime)
// Now get it as multi-line base64
sbBase64 := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
bdMime.GetEncodedSb("base64_mime",sbBase64)
// Send the HTTP POST (i.e. send the email)
resp := chilkat.NewHttpResponse()
success = http.HttpSb("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/sendMail",sbBase64,"utf-8","text/plain",resp)
if success == false {
fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
http.DisposeHttp()
jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
email.DisposeEmail()
sbHtml.DisposeStringBuilder()
bdMime.DisposeBinData()
sbBase64.DisposeStringBuilder()
resp.DisposeHttpResponse()
return
}
// The send succeeded if the response status code = 202.
// In the success case, there is no response body. (We just get the response code to know that it succeeded.)
if resp.StatusCode() != 202 {
json := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
json.Load(resp.BodyStr())
json.SetEmitCompact(false)
fmt.Println(*json.Emit())
fmt.Println("Failed, response status code = ", resp.StatusCode())
} else {
fmt.Println("Outlook Mail Sent.")
}
http.DisposeHttp()
jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
email.DisposeEmail()
sbHtml.DisposeStringBuilder()
bdMime.DisposeBinData()
sbBase64.DisposeStringBuilder()
resp.DisposeHttpResponse()
json.DisposeJsonObject()