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Create MIME Containing Plain-Text

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Calls SetBodyFromPlainText to load plain-text into the MIME body. Also sets the Content-Type header to "text/plain", and the Content-Transfer-Encoding to an appropriate transfer encoding based on the characters found in the text.

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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    boolean success = false;

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkMime mime = new CkMime();

    //  Add a few header fields:
    success = mime.AddHeaderField("Description","this is a test");
    success = mime.AddHeaderField("MyId","123");

    String textBody = "This is the plain-text body";

    success = mime.SetBodyFromPlainText(textBody);

    Log.i(TAG, mime.getMime());

    //  The MIME should look like this:

    //  Description: this is a test
    //  MyId: 123
    //  Content-Type: text/plain; 
    //  Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
    //  
    //  This is the plain-text body

    //  Note: The Content-Transfer-Encoding may be changed.
    //  For example, to use "base64", do this:
    mime.put_Encoding("base64");

    //  Show the MIME again, this time using the base64 
    //  transfer encoding:
    Log.i(TAG, mime.getMime());

    //  It should look like this:

    //  Description: this is a test
    //  MyId: 123
    //  Content-Type: text/plain
    //  Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
    //  
    //  VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgcGxhaW4tdGV4dCBib2R5
    //  

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}