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(PowerShell) Forward an Email using CreateForwardReads an email from an IMAP server, creates a forward version of the email using the CreateForward method, and sends the email to another recipient. Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.
Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll" $success = $false # This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked. # See Global Unlock Sample for sample code. # Read the 1st (most recent) email in an Inbox. $imap = New-Object Chilkat.Imap # Connect to an IMAP server. $imap.Ssl = $true $imap.Port = 993 $success = $imap.Connect("imap.example.com") if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Login $success = $imap.Login("myLogin","myPassword") if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Select an IMAP mailbox $success = $imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox") if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } $numEmails = $imap.NumMessages # Fetch the email at the last sequence number. # (We are assuming the Inbox has at least 1 email) $email = New-Object Chilkat.Email $success = $imap.FetchEmail($false,$numEmails,$false,$email) if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Disconnect from the IMAP server. $imap.Disconnect() $($email.Subject) $eForward = New-Object Chilkat.Email $success = $email.ToForward($eForward) if ($success -eq $false) { $($email.LastErrorText) exit } # The eForward email has no To or CC recipients yet. # Add one or more.. $eForward.AddTo("Joe","joe@example.com") # We also need to specify the From name/address. $eForward.FromAddress = "matt@someMailServer.com" $eForward.FromName = "Matt" # If we wish to add text at the start of the email body: $sbHtmlBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder if ($eForward.HasHtmlBody() -eq $true) { $sbHtmlBody.Append($eForward.GetHtmlBody()) $sbHtmlBody.Prepend("<p>Hello, this is an email I'm forwarding to you...</p>") $eForward.SetHtmlBody($sbHtmlBody.GetAsString()) } $sbPtBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder if ($eForward.HasPlainTextBody() -eq $true) { $sbPtBody.Append($eForward.GetPlainTextBody()) $sbPtBody.Prepend("Hello, this is an email I'm forwarding to you...`r`n`r`n") $eForward.SetTextBody($sbPtBody.GetAsString(),"text/plain") } # We could save the .eml, then double-click on it to view in our mail program, such as Outlook or Thunderbird.. $eForward.SaveEml("qa_output/forward.eml") # We could send (forward) the email.. $mailman = New-Object Chilkat.MailMan $mailman.SmtpHost = "smtp.example.com" $mailman.SmtpUsername = "myLogin" $mailman.SmtpPassword = "myPassword" $mailman.SmtpPort = 587 $mailman.StartTLS = $true $success = $mailman.SendEmail($eForward) if ($success -eq $false) { $($mailman.LastErrorText) exit } $success = $mailman.CloseSmtpConnection() if ($success -ne $true) { $("Connection to SMTP server not closed cleanly.") } $("Mail Sent!") |
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