(PowerShell) Transition from MailMan.LoadXmlEmail to Email.SetFromXmlText

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated LoadXmlEmail method calls with Email.SetFromXmlText.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$mailman = New-Object Chilkat.MailMan

# ...
# ...

$xmlFilePath = "c:/test/example.xml"

# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# The LoadXmlEmail method is deprecated:

$emailObj = $mailman.LoadXmlEmail($xmlFilePath)
if ($mailman.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($mailman.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# ...
# ...

# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Do the equivalent using Email.SetFromXmlText.

$sb = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$success = $sb.LoadFile($xmlFilePath,"utf-8")
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($sb.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$email = New-Object Chilkat.Email
$success = $email.SetFromXmlText($sb.GetAsString())
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($email.LastErrorText)
    exit
}