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GMail SMTP port 587 with "less secure" Password Authentication

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Send email using GMail's SMTP server on port 587 (SSL via STARTTLS). PowerBuilder

integer li_rc
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Mailman
oleobject loo_Email

li_Success = 0

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

loo_Mailman = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Mailman.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.MailMan")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Mailman
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

// Use the GMail SMTP server
// This example assumes your GMail account allows for "less secure apps" to use 
// SMTP username/password authentication.
// For OAuth2 authentication, see GMail SMTP with OAuth2 Authentication
loo_Mailman.SmtpHost = "smtp.gmail.com"
loo_Mailman.SmtpPort = 587
loo_Mailman.StartTLS = 1

// Set the SMTP login/password.
loo_Mailman.SmtpUsername = "chilkat.support"
loo_Mailman.SmtpPassword = "myPassword"

// Create a new email object
loo_Email = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Email.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Email")

loo_Email.Subject = "This is a test"
loo_Email.Body = "This is a test"
loo_Email.From = "Chilkat Support <chilkat.support@gmail.com>"
loo_Email.AddTo("Chilkat","support@chilkatsoft.com")

li_Success = loo_Mailman.SendEmail(loo_Email)
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Mailman.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Mailman
    destroy loo_Email
    return
end if

Write-Debug "Email sent."


destroy loo_Mailman
destroy loo_Email