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SendRawEmail (HTML Email with PDF Attachment)

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Demonstrates how to use the SES SendRawEmail action to send an email with an attachment. Note: The total size of an SES email cannot exceed 10MB.

See SES SendRawEmail for more information.

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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.

# Let's first prepare the email to be sent..
$email = New-Object Chilkat.Email
$email.Charset = "utf-8"
$email.Subject = "Test email with PDF attachment."
$email.SetHtmlBody("<html><body><p>This is a test <b>HTML email with a PDF attachment</b></p></body></html>")

# The AddFileAttachment method returns the content-type selected based on the 
# file extension.   This example has no need of using the return value..
$contentType = $email.AddFileAttachment("qa_data/pdf/fishing.pdf")
if ($email.LastMethodSuccess -ne $true) {
    $($email.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# Add the From header, and some recipients.
# The From address should be an email address verified for use
# as a sender for your Amazon SES account.
# The From address will also be the Source parameter for the SES SendRawEmail request.
$email.From = "Chilkat Software <admin@chilkatdownload.com>"

# Add recipients...
# Note: We DO NOT add BCC recipients to the email.  A BCC address should not be
# present in the MIME header of the email (otherwise it would not be "blind" because
# other recipients would be able to see it).
# These same addresses will be added as parameters to the SendRawEmail request.
# (BCC addresses are added as parameters at that time.)
$email.AddTo("Mr. Simulator","success@simulator.amazonses.com")
$email.AddCC("Chilkat Support","support@chilkatsoft.com")
$email.AddCC("Some Yahoo","somebody@yahoo.com")

# Get the MIME of the email to be sent.
$mimeStr = $email.GetMime()

# We'll need the MIME base64 encoded for the SES REST request..
$crypt = New-Object Chilkat.Crypt2
$mimeBase64 = $crypt.EncodeString($mimeStr,"utf-8","base64")

# OK.. our MIME email is prepared.  Now use Chilkat REST to send it..

$rest = New-Object Chilkat.Rest

# Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
# such as https://email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
$bTls = $true
$port = 443
$bAutoReconnect = $true
$success = $rest.Connect("email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect)

# Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
$authAws = New-Object Chilkat.AuthAws
$authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
$authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
# the region should match our URL above..
$authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
$authAws.ServiceName = "ses"

$rest.SetAuthAws($authAws)

$rest.AddQueryParam("Action","SendRawEmail")

$rest.AddQueryParam("RawMessage.Data",$mimeBase64)

# Add up to 100 TO, CC, and BCC recipients.
# If your SES account is still in the sandbox, you also must verify every recipient email address except for the recipients 
# provided by the Amazon SES mailbox simulator. (See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/DeveloperGuide/mailbox-simulator.html)
$rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.ToAddresses.member.1","success@simulator.amazonses.com")
# Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
# Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
# Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
$rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.CcAddresses.member.1","support@chilkatsoft.com")
$rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.CcAddresses.member.2","somebody@yahoo.com")
$rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.BccAddresses.member.1","somebody@gmail.com")

$rest.AddQueryParam("Source","admin@chilkatdownload.com")

# Because there may be a large amount of data in the query params, use a POST
# where the params are sent in the body of the HTTP Request.
$responseXml = $rest.FullRequestFormUrlEncoded("POST","/")
if ($rest.LastMethodSuccess -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if ($rest.ResponseStatusCode -ne 200) {
    $("response status code = " + $rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    $("response status text = " + $rest.ResponseStatusText)
    $("response header: " + $rest.ResponseHeader)
    $("response body: " + $responseXml)
    exit
}

# Examine the successful XML response.
$xml = New-Object Chilkat.Xml
$xml.LoadXml($responseXml)
$($xml.GetXml())

# To get the MessageId
$("MessageId: " + $xml.ChilkatPath("SendEmailResult|MessageId|*"))

# A sample successful response:
# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
# <SendEmailResponse xmlns="http://ses.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-12-01/">
#     <SendEmailResult>
#         <MessageId>010101579081d2c1-043c693f-5a23-4c64-a8c1-66187d3725a0-000000</MessageId>
#     </SendEmailResult>
#     <ResponseMetadata>
#         <RequestId>e2b5b480-8a4e-11e6-85cd-21b1f1f6d432</RequestId>
#     </ResponseMetadata>
# </SendEmailResponse>