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Outlook Send HTML Email

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This example sends an HTML email. Other examples exist for:
  • Sending plain-text email.
  • Sending HTML email with embedded images.
  • Sending email with attachments.
  • Sending HTML email with embedded images and attachments.

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Tcl

load ./chilkat.dll

set success 0

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

set http [new_CkHttp]

#  Use your previously obtained access token here:
#  See the following examples for getting an access token:
#     Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
#     Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
#     Refresh Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
#     Refresh Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).

CkHttp_put_AuthToken $http "MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN"

#  To send mail, we'll POST to the following endpoint:
#  
#  POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/sendMail
#  
#  (The special keyword "me" may be used in place of a principal name.)
#  

#  This example will send HTML email containing the following HTML body:

#  	<html>
#  	<head>
#  	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
#  	<meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
#  	</head>
#  	<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
#  	<font face="Calibri">This is a test <b>HTML email</b>.<br>
#  	</font>
#  	</body>
#  	</html>

#  Build the HTML body...
set bCrlf 1
set sbHtmlBody [new_CkStringBuilder]

CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "<html>" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "<head>" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "<meta content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "</head>" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "<body bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "<font face=\"Calibri\">This is a test <b>HTML email</b>.<br>" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "</font>" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "</body>" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sbHtmlBody "</html>" $bCrlf

#  The body of the POST request contains JSON that specifies the email subject, body,
#  recipients, etc.  This example will build the following JSON HTML email:
#  

#  	{
#  	  "message": {
#  	    "subject": "Sample HTML Email",
#  	    "body": {
#  	      "contentType": "html",
#  	      "content": "The HTML body goes here..."
#  	    },
#  	    "toRecipients": [
#  	      {
#  	        "emailAddress": {
#  		  "name": "Chilkat Software",
#  	          "address": "admin@chilkat.io"
#  	        }
#  	      },
#  	      {
#  	        "emailAddress": {
#  	          "address": "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
#  	        }
#  	      }
#  	    ],
#  	    "ccRecipients": [
#  	      {
#  	        "emailAddress": {
#  		  "name": "Chilkat Blog",
#  		  "address": "admin@cknotes.com"
#  	        }
#  	      }
#  	    ]
#  	  },
#  	  "saveToSentItems": true
#  	}
#  

#  Build the above JSON.
set json [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.subject" "Sample HTML email"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.body.contentType" "html"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.body.content" [CkStringBuilder_getAsString $sbHtmlBody]
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.toRecipients[0].emailAddress.name" "Chilkat Software"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.toRecipients[0].emailAddress.address" "admin@chilkat.io"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.toRecipients[1].emailAddress.address" "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.ccRecipients[0].emailAddress.name" "Chilkat Blog"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "message.ccRecipients[0].emailAddress.address" "admin@cknotes.com"
CkJsonObject_UpdateBool $json "saveToSentItems" 1

#  Send the HTTP POST (i.e. send the HTML email)
set resp [new_CkHttpResponse]

set success [CkHttp_HttpJson $http "POST" "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/sendMail" $json "application/json" $resp]
if {$success == 0} then {
    puts [CkHttp_lastErrorText $http]
    delete_CkHttp $http
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbHtmlBody
    delete_CkJsonObject $json
    delete_CkHttpResponse $resp
    exit
}

#  The send succeeded if the response status code = 202.
#  In the success case, there is no response body.  (We just get the response code to know that it succeeded.)
if {[CkHttpResponse_get_StatusCode $resp] != 202} then {
    CkJsonObject_Load $json [CkHttpResponse_bodyStr $resp]
    CkJsonObject_put_EmitCompact $json 0
    puts [CkJsonObject_emit $json]
    puts "Failed, response status code = [CkHttpResponse_get_StatusCode $resp]"
} else {
    puts "Outlook HTML Mail Sent."
}


delete_CkHttp $http
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbHtmlBody
delete_CkJsonObject $json
delete_CkHttpResponse $resp