MIME Multipart Boundary and Preamble Properties

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Demonstrates the Boundary property, which gets or sets the raw boundary token of a multipart entity (without surrounding quotation marks), and UseMmDescription, which controls whether the conventional preamble text is emitted when serializing a multipart entity.

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function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    var mime = new chilkat.Mime();

    //  Create a multipart/mixed entity.
    success = mime.NewMultipartMixed();
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(mime.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Boundary is the raw boundary token, without surrounding quotation marks.  Chilkat quotes it
    //  automatically in the serialized header when required.
    mime.Boundary = "example-boundary";

    //  UseMmDescription controls whether the conventional preamble text
    //  "This is a multi-part message in MIME format." is emitted.  The default is false.
    mime.UseMmDescription = true;

    //  Add a simple part so the multipart has content.
    var part = new chilkat.Mime();
    success = part.SetBodyFromPlainText("First part.");
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(part.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    success = mime.AppendPart(part);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(mime.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log("Boundary = " + mime.Boundary);

    var mimeStr = mime.GetMime();
    if (mime.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
        console.log(mime.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log(mimeStr);

}

chilkatExample();