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Android™
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 Android™ Downloads
// 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.
CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
// 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).
CkJsonObject jsonToken = new CkJsonObject();
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/microsoftGraph.json");
if (success == false) {
Log.i(TAG, jsonToken.lastErrorText());
return;
}
http.put_AuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf("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
CkEmail email = new CkEmail();
email.put_Subject("Test Outlook API to Send HTML Email with Attachments");
email.put_From("Mary <mary@somewhere.com>");
email.AddTo("Joe","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("This is a plain-text alternative body...");
// Our HTML will include an image, so add the related image here.
String contentIdStarfish = email.addRelatedFile("qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg");
if (email.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
Log.i(TAG, email.lastErrorText());
return;
}
// The src attribute for the image tag is set to the contentIdStarfish:
CkStringBuilder sbHtml = new CkStringBuilder();
sbHtml.Append("<html><body><p>This is an HTML email with an embedded image.</p>");
sbHtml.Append("<p><img src=\"cid:CONTENT_ID_STARFISH\" /></p></body></html>");
int numReplacements = sbHtml.Replace("CONTENT_ID_STARFISH",contentIdStarfish);
email.AddHtmlAlternativeBody(sbHtml.getAsString());
// Finally, add some attachments to the email.
// Add a file attachment.
success = email.AddFileAttachment2("qa_data/pdf/fishing.pdf","application/pdf");
if (success == false) {
Log.i(TAG, email.lastErrorText());
return;
}
// Add an attachment where the content is contained in a string.
String content = "This is the content of the 2nd attached file.";
email.AddStringAttachment("someText.txt",content);
// Get the email as multi-line base64..
CkBinData bdMime = new CkBinData();
email.GetMimeBd(bdMime);
// Now get it as multi-line base64
CkStringBuilder sbBase64 = new CkStringBuilder();
bdMime.GetEncodedSb("base64_mime",sbBase64);
// Send the HTTP POST (i.e. send the email)
CkHttpResponse resp = new CkHttpResponse();
success = http.HttpSb("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/sendMail",sbBase64,"utf-8","text/plain",resp);
if (success == false) {
Log.i(TAG, 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) {
CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
json.Load(resp.bodyStr());
json.put_EmitCompact(false);
Log.i(TAG, json.emit());
Log.i(TAG, "Failed, response status code = " + String.valueOf(resp.get_StatusCode()));
}
else {
Log.i(TAG, "Outlook Mail Sent.");
}
}
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."
}
}