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Outlook Send Email using MIME Format
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This example sends an email using MIME format via the Microsoft Graph Outlook REST API.Chilkat Unicode C++ Downloads
#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkEmailW.h>
#include <CkStringBuilderW.h>
#include <CkBinDataW.h>
#include <CkHttpResponseW.h>
void ChilkatSample(void)
{
bool success = false;
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
CkHttpW http;
// Use your previously obtained access token here:
// See the following examples for getting an access token:
// Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
// Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
// Refresh Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
// Refresh Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
CkJsonObjectW jsonToken;
success = jsonToken.LoadFile(L"qa_data/tokens/microsoftGraph.json");
if (success == false) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",jsonToken.lastErrorText());
return;
}
http.put_AuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf(L"access_token"));
// To send email, we'll POST to the following endpoint:
//
// POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/sendMail
//
// (The special keyword "me" may be used in place of a principal name.)
//
// The body of the POST request will contain the MIME source of the email in base64 format.
// Create a new email object
CkEmailW email;
email.put_Subject(L"Test Outlook API to Send HTML Email with Attachments");
email.put_From(L"Mary <mary@somewhere.com>");
email.AddTo(L"Joe",L"joe@example.com");
// Add a plain-text alternative body, which will likely never be seen.
// (It is shown if the receiving email client is incapable of displaying HTML email.)
email.AddPlainTextAlternativeBody(L"This is a plain-text alternative body...");
// Our HTML will include an image, so add the related image here.
const wchar_t *contentIdStarfish = email.addRelatedFile(L"qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg");
if (email.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",email.lastErrorText());
return;
}
// The src attribute for the image tag is set to the contentIdStarfish:
CkStringBuilderW sbHtml;
sbHtml.Append(L"<html><body><p>This is an HTML email with an embedded image.</p>");
sbHtml.Append(L"<p><img src=\"cid:CONTENT_ID_STARFISH\" /></p></body></html>");
int numReplacements = sbHtml.Replace(L"CONTENT_ID_STARFISH",contentIdStarfish);
email.AddHtmlAlternativeBody(sbHtml.getAsString());
// Finally, add some attachments to the email.
// Add a file attachment.
success = email.AddFileAttachment2(L"qa_data/pdf/fishing.pdf",L"application/pdf");
if (success == false) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",email.lastErrorText());
return;
}
// Add an attachment where the content is contained in a string.
const wchar_t *content = L"This is the content of the 2nd attached file.";
email.AddStringAttachment(L"someText.txt",content);
// Get the email as multi-line base64..
CkBinDataW bdMime;
email.GetMimeBd(bdMime);
// Now get it as multi-line base64
CkStringBuilderW sbBase64;
bdMime.GetEncodedSb(L"base64_mime",sbBase64);
// Send the HTTP POST (i.e. send the email)
CkHttpResponseW resp;
success = http.HttpSb(L"POST",L"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/sendMail",sbBase64,L"utf-8",L"text/plain",resp);
if (success == false) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
return;
}
// The send succeeded if the response status code = 202.
// In the success case, there is no response body. (We just get the response code to know that it succeeded.)
if (resp.get_StatusCode() != 202) {
CkJsonObjectW json;
json.Load(resp.bodyStr());
json.put_EmitCompact(false);
wprintf(L"%s\n",json.emit());
wprintf(L"Failed, response status code = %d\n",resp.get_StatusCode());
}
else {
wprintf(L"Outlook Mail Sent.\n");
}
}