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Send Email using office365 SMTP

Demonstrates how to send an email using Office365.

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Lua
local chilkat = require("chilkat")

-- 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.
local mailman = chilkat.MailMan.new()

-- Set the SMTP server to Office365's SMTP server.
-- Note: Please be sure to double-check the SMTP settings
-- with your provider or with the official Office365 documentation
-- provided by Microsoft.  The required settings could change...
mailman.smtp_host = "smtp.office365.com"
mailman.smtp_port = 587
mailman.start_tls = true

-- Set the SMTP login/password
mailman.smtp_username = "OFFICE365_USERNAME"
mailman.smtp_password = "OFFICE365_PASSWORD"

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

email.subject = "This is a test"
email.body = "This is a test"
email.from = "My Name <my_office365_email@example.com>"
local success = email:add_to("Chilkat Admin", "admin@chilkatsoft.com")

-- Call SendEmail to connect to the SMTP server and send.
-- The connection (i.e. session) to the SMTP server remains
-- open so that subsequent SendEmail calls may use the
-- same connection.
success = mailman:send_email(email)
if not success then
    print(mailman.last_error_text)
    return
end

success = mailman:close_smtp_connection()
if not success then
    print("Connection to SMTP server not closed cleanly.")
end

print("Mail Sent!")