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Mime CurrentDateTime

The CurrentDateTime property is provide as a convenient way of getting the current date/time in RFC822 format, which is often needed for the MIME Date header field.

It is not actually a property of the MIME object. It simply returns the current date/time of the system.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Mime;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Mime mime = new Mime();
        mime.setBody("this is a test");
        mime.setContentType("text/plain");

        // The CurrentDateTime property is just a convenient way of
        // get the current date/time in RFC 822 format.  It saves us
        // the trouble of looking elsewhere for this common need.
        mime.setHeaderField("Date", mime.getCurrentDateTime());

        System.out.println(mime.getMime());

        // The result:

        //     Content-Type: text/plain
        //     Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2016 10:18:49 -0500
        //
        //     this is a test
    }
}