Lua

Example: MailMan.RenderToMime method

Demonstrates the RenderToMime method. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

-- Create a simple email
local email = chilkat.Email.new()

email.subject = "This is a test"
email.body = "This is a test"

email.from = "Joe <joe@example.com>"
email:add_to("Mary", "mary@example2.com")

local mailman = chilkat.MailMan.new()

-- See the exact MIME of the email that would be sent
-- if your application called SendEmail and passed in the email object.
local renderedMime = mailman:render_to_mime(email)

print(renderedMime)

-- For this example, the rendered MIME looks like this:

-- MIME-Version: 1.0
-- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 06:55:44 -0600
-- Message-ID: <E4369AE94DE6CD7D08D4F15D95937F2A7FFC95E8@CHILKAT25>
-- Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
-- Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
-- X-Priority: 3 (Normal)
-- Subject: This is a test
-- From: Joe <joe@example.com>
-- To: Mary <mary@example2.com>
--
-- This is a test