(Lianja) Send Email with hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com

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Send email using your Microsoft hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account via the smtp.office365.com SMTP server.

See the Guide for Creating an Application to Send Email from Hotmail.com, Live.com, or Outlook.com

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

loMailman = createobject("CkMailMan")

loMailman.SmtpHost = "smtp.office365.com"
loMailman.SmtpPort = 587
loMailman.StartTLS = .T.

// This could be your hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account.
loMailman.SmtpUsername = "yourName@live.com"

// Load the previously saved OAuth2 access token.
loJson = createobject("CkJsonObject")
llSuccess = loJson.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/hotmail.json")
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loJson.LastErrorText
    release loMailman
    release loJson
    return
endif

loMailman.OAuth2AccessToken = loJson.StringOf("access_token")

loEmail = createobject("CkEmail")

// Note: If you send an email such as this, it can easily go to your Junk or Trash email folders.
loEmail.Subject = "This is a test"
loEmail.Body = "This is a test"
// This could be your hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account.
loEmail.From = "My Hotmail Account <yourName@live.com>"
llSuccess = loEmail.AddTo("Joe Example","joe@example.com")

llSuccess = loMailman.OpenSmtpConnection()
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loMailman.LastErrorText
    ? "ConnectFailReason = " + str(loMailman.ConnectFailReason)
    release loMailman
    release loJson
    release loEmail
    return
endif

llSuccess = loMailman.SmtpAuthenticate()
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loMailman.LastErrorText
    release loMailman
    release loJson
    release loEmail
    return
endif

llSuccess = loMailman.SendEmail(loEmail)
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loMailman.LastErrorText
    release loMailman
    release loJson
    release loEmail
    return
endif

loMailman.CloseSmtpConnection()

? "Email Sent."


release loMailman
release loJson
release loEmail