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SMTP XOAUTH2 Authentication

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Demonstrates how to authenticate using an OAuth2 access token. This example assumes you have already obtained the access token and now wish to use it in an SMTP session.

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import { Email, MailMan } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const oauth2AccessToken = 'some_previously_obtained_token';

  const mailman = new MailMan();

  // Set the properties for the SMTP server, whatever they may be..
  mailman.smtpHost = 'smtp.example.com';
  mailman.smtpPort = 587;
  mailman.startTLS = true;

  mailman.smtpUsername = 'myLogin';
  mailman.oAuth2AccessToken = oauth2AccessToken;

  // Create a new email object
  const email = new Email();

  email.subject = 'This is a test';
  email.body = 'This is a test';
  email.from = 'Joe Example <joe@example.com>';
  email.addTo('Chilkat Admin', 'admin@chilkatsoft.com');

  // Connect to the server indicated by the SmtpHost property
  try {
    await mailman.smtpConnectAsync();
  } catch {
    console.log(mailman.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  // Authenticate using XOAUTH2 (using the OAuth2AccessToken)
  try {
    await mailman.smtpAuthenticateAsync();
  } catch {
    console.log(mailman.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  try {
    await mailman.sendEmailAsync(email);
  } catch {
    console.log(mailman.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  console.log('Email sent.');

  await mailman.closeSmtpConnectionAsync();
}