Class wwSmtp

loSmtp = CREATEOBJECT("wwSmtp")
loSmtp.nMailMode = 0 && .NET mode

loSmtp = CREATEOBJECT("wwSmtp",0)

Remarks

Running wwSmtp off a Network

If you're running wwSmtp in .NET mode and from a network location please take a look at .NET security configuration required that might affect operation of the wwSmtp class.

Dependencies:

• wwDotnetBridge.prg
• wwUtils.prg
• wwApi.prg
• wwCollections.prg

For .NET mode

• wwDotNetBridge.dll
• wwIpStuff.dll

For Classic Mode

• wwIPStuff.dll

Class Members

Member		Description
	AddAlternateView	Allows adding an alternate view of the message that provides richer content. For example you may configure the main message as plain text and the alternate view as html including embedded images that are stored as part of the message. o.AddAlternateView(loAlternateView)
	AddAttachment	Adds one or more file attachments to the mail message. o.AddAttachment(lcFileName, lcContentType)
	AddHeader	Adds an SMTP header to this email request using a key value pair. o.AddHeader(lcHeader, lcValue)
	ClearAttachments	Clears any attachments previously added with AddAttachment(). o.ClearAttachments()
	Close	Closes an SMTP connection opened with Connect o.Close()
	Connect	wwSmtp :: Connect o.Connect()
	Dispose	Cleans up this object instance by removing the .NET SMTP reference and wwDotNetBridge instance. Can be called explicitly, but is also called internally off the object's Destroy() event. o.Dispose()
	SendMail	This method allows sending of SMTP emails which is the most common Email interface for the Internet. This method requires that you have access to an SMTP mail server. o.SendMail()
	SendMailAsync	This method functions identical to the SendMail method of this component, except that the message is sent asynchronously in the background while the call to this function immediately returns to FoxPro. o.SendMailAsync()
	SendMessage	Sends a single message to an SMTP server, but allows multiple messages to be sent on a single open SMTP connection. Requires that you call Connect() before SendMessage() calls and Close() or Dispose() after. o.SendMessage(lcRecipient, lcCC, lcBcc)
	cAlternateContentType	Content type of alternate text sent. Defaults to text/plain for plain text.
	cAlternateText	Allows you to specify an alterate message format. Commonly used to send a plain text message in addition to an HTML message for clients that don't support HTML.
	cAttachment	One or more attachments, in a comma delimited list. Files need to be specified as fully qualified files including paths.
	cBccList	List of Blind CCs. Comma delimited
	cCCList	List of CC's. Comma delimited
	cContentType	The content type of the message to send. Defaults to text/plain.
	cErrorMsg	An error message if the SendMail, SendMailAsync, SendMessage request fails.
	cMailServer	Specifies the mail server's IP Address or domain name. A port name can be appended with a colon and portnumber (smtp.mydomain.com:587).
	cMessage	The body for the message to send.
	cPassword	Most mail server's these days require authentication and this property specifies the password.
	cPriority	The priority of the message to send.
	cRecipient	One ore more recipients. Multiple recipients should be comma or semi-colon delimited.
	cReplyTo	The Reply-To address that is used when the user clicks on Reply in the mail client. By default this value is not provided and the reply to button simply replies to the sender.
	cSenderEmail	The sender's email address that displays in the mail client's sender information.
	cSenderName	The display name of the sender that displays in the mail client's Sender display. Optional.
	cSubject	The title or subject header for the message to send. This message should be provided in plain text (ie. no formatting or HTML markup for HTML messages).
	cUserAgent	The user agent (x-mailer header) that is sent with the email request. Defaults to West Wind Smtp X.0 where X is the major version number.
	cUsername	Username used for authentication. Most mail server's these days require authentication and this property specifies the user name.
	lError	True if a method call fails
	lReturnReceipt	Determines if a return receipt is requested (Return-Receipt-To)
	lUseSsl	Determines if a secure connection using SSL/TLS should be used for this mail request.
	nMailMode	Determines what underlying technology is used to send emails
	nServerPort	The port on which to send email. Can also be overridden in the cMailServer string by appending a : and port number.
	nTimeout	The timeout in seconds before mail sending is considered to have failed.
	oSmtp	An instance of the Westwind.wwSmtp .NET component.

Example

DO wwSmtp && load libraries

LOCAL loSMTP as wwSmtp
loSmtp=CREATEOBJECT("wwSmtp")
loSmtp.nMailMode = 0  && wwIPStuff mode (Win32 - default)   0 - .NET wwSmtp

loSmtp.cMailServer="mail.yourmailserver.net"
loSmtp.cSenderEmail="rstrahl@mydomain.com"
loSmtp.cSenderName="Mr. Testa"

*** Optional Username
* loSmtp.cUsername = "ricks"
* loSmtp.cPassword = "seeKrit"

*** Optional SSL Messages (only in .NET mode (nMailMode = 0))
* loSmtp.lUseSsl = .T.

loSmtp.cRecipient="somebody@sweat.com,another@bust.com"
loSmtp.cCCList="rstrahl@east-wind.com,looser@nobody.com"
loSmtp.cBCCList="fred@flintstone.com"
loSmtp.cSubject="wwSmtp Test Message"

*** Optionally specify content type - text/plain is default
loSmtp.cContentType = "text/html"  
loSmtp.cMessage="Who said this had to be <b>difficult</b>?"

*** Optionally provide an alternate content type or plain text fallback
loSmtp.cAlternateContentType = "text/plain"
loSmtp.cAlternateText = "Plain text can go here."

*** Optionally send file attachments
loSmtp.AddAttachment("c:\temp\somefile.pdf")
oSmtp.AddAttachment("c:\temp\sailbig.jpg")

llResult = loSmtp.SendMail()

IF !llResult
   Wait window loSmtp.cErrorMsg
ENDIF

Requirements

See also: