Convert HTML Text to an EML File

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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.

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

local mht = chilkat.Mht.new()

-- 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.
local htmlText = "<html><head><title>Example</title></head><body><h1>Hello</h1><p>An example HTML page.</p></body></html>"
local success = mht:html_to_eml_file(htmlText, "qa_output/page.eml")
if not success then
    print(mht.last_error_text)
    return
end

print("EML saved.")