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PHP ActiveX

Add File Attachments to an Email

Demonstrates how to add one or more file attachments to an email.

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PHP ActiveX
<?php

$success = 0;

$email = new COM("Chilkat.Email");

$email->Subject = 'This is a test';
$email->Body = 'This is a test';
$email->From = 'support@chilkatsoft.com';
$success = $email->AddTo('Chilkat Admin','admin@chilkatsoft.com');

// To add file attachments to an email, call AddFileAttachment
// once for each file to be attached.  The method returns
// the content-type of the attachment if successful, otherwise
// returns cknull

$contentType = $email->addFileAttachment('something.pdf');
if ($email->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $email->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$contentType = $email->addFileAttachment('something.xml');
if ($email->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $email->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$contentType = $email->addFileAttachment('something.zip');
if ($email->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $email->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$success = $email->SaveEml('email.eml');
if ($success == 0) {
    print $email->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Saved EML!' . "\n";

?>