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(JavaScript) Send HTML Email with External CSS as Related Item
Demonstrates how to compose an HTML email with an external CSS file included as a related item and referenced by CID (Content-ID).
var success = false;
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
// The mailman object is used for sending and receiving email.
var mailman = new CkMailMan();
// Use your SMTP server hostname. This example uses office365, but it could be any SMTP server..
mailman.SmtpHost = "outlook.office365.com";
mailman.SmtpPort = 587;
mailman.StartTLS = true;
// Set the SMTP login/password
mailman.SmtpUsername = "OFFICE365-SMTP-LOGIN";
mailman.SmtpPassword = "OFFICE365-SMTP-PASSWORD";
// Create a new email object
var email = new CkEmail();
email.Subject = "HTML Email with embedded CSS";
email.From = "Chilkat Support <my-office365-user@mydomain.com>";
email.AddTo("Chilkat Support","support@chilkatsoft.com");
var sbCss = new CkStringBuilder();
var bCrlf = true;
sbCss.AppendLine("body {",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine(" background-color: powderblue;",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine("}",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine("h1 {",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine(" color: blue;",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine("}",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine("p {",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine(" color: red;",bCrlf);
sbCss.AppendLine("}",bCrlf);
// It's possible to add a CSS file directly by calling AddRelatedFile.
// This example will add the CSS from a string.
var filenameInHtml = "styles.css";
var contentIdCss = email.AddRelatedString(filenameInHtml,sbCss.GetAsString(),"utf-8");
if (email.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
console.log(email.LastErrorText);
return;
}
// The src attribute for the image tag is set to the contentIdCss:
var sbHtml = new CkStringBuilder();
sbHtml.AppendLine("<!DOCTYPE html>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("<html>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("<head>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine(" <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"cid:CONTENT_ID_CSS\">",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("</head>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("<body>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("<h1>This is a heading</h1>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("<p>This is a paragraph.</p>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("</body>",bCrlf);
sbHtml.AppendLine("</html>",bCrlf);
var numReplacements = sbHtml.Replace("CONTENT_ID_CSS",contentIdCss);
email.SetHtmlBody(sbHtml.GetAsString());
success = mailman.SendEmail(email);
if (success !== true) {
console.log(mailman.LastErrorText);
}
else {
console.log("Mail Sent!");
}
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