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Demonstrates how to send an email containing attachments using the GMail REST API.Chilkat AutoIt Downloads
Local $bSuccess = False
; This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
; See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
; Use the Chilkat Email API to create or load an email.
$oEmail = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Email")
; The From name/address don't need to be specified.
; GMail will automatically use your Gmail address if the following 2 lines are omitted.
$oEmail.FromName = "My Name"
$oEmail.FromAddress = "my_account_name@gmail.com"
$oEmail.AddTo("John Smith","somebody@somewhere.com")
; To add more recipients, make additional calls to AddTo or AddCC, one per recipient...
$oEmail.Subject = "This is a test GMail email created using Chilkat."
$oEmail.Charset = "utf-8"
$oEmail.AddPlainTextAlternativeBody("This is a test")
; Create an HTML email body with an embedded image.
Local $sCid = $oEmail.AddRelatedFile("qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg")
$oSbHtml = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oSbHtml.Append("<html><body>This is a <b>test</b><br><img src=""cid:STARFISH_CID""/></body></html>")
Local $iNumReplacements = $oSbHtml.Replace("STARFISH_CID",$sCid)
$oEmail.AddHtmlAlternativeBody($oSbHtml.GetAsString())
; Add some attachments..
Local $sMimeType = $oEmail.AddFileAttachment("qa_data/helloWorld.pdf")
If ($oEmail.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
ConsoleWrite("Failed to add PDF attachment." & @CRLF)
Exit
EndIf
$sMimeType = $oEmail.AddFileAttachment("qa_data/msword/sample2.docx")
If ($oEmail.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
ConsoleWrite("Failed to add MS-Word attachment." & @CRLF)
Exit
EndIf
; OK.. we now have an HTML email with 2 attachments..
$oSbMime = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oEmail.GetMimeSb($oSbMime)
; Send the email. (GMail has a 5MB limit on the total email size.)
$oHttp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Http")
$oHttp.AuthToken = "GMAIL-ACCESS-TOKEN"
; Send using the simple upload request for the Gmail API
Local $sUrl = "https://www.googleapis.com/upload/gmail/v1/users/me/messages/send?uploadType=media"
Local $bSendGzipped = True
$oResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
$bSuccess = $oHttp.HttpSb("POST",$sUrl,$oSbMime,"utf-8","message/rfc822",$oResp)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
ConsoleWrite($oHttp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
Exit
EndIf
; A status code of 200 indicates success.
ConsoleWrite("Response status code: " & $oResp.StatusCode & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("Response body:" & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite($oResp.BodyStr & @CRLF)
; The response body contains JSON.
; Use the online tool at Generate JSON Parsing Code
; to generate JSON parsing code.
; A sample successful JSON response:
; {
; "id": "166f0d4ac39e50bf",
; "threadId": "166f0d4ac39e50bf",
; "labelIds": [
; "SENT"
; ]
; }