(Tcl) 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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load ./chilkat.dll

# 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..
set email [new_CkEmail]

CkEmail_put_Charset $email "utf-8"
CkEmail_put_Subject $email "Test email with PDF attachment."
CkEmail_SetHtmlBody $email "<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..
set contentType [CkEmail_addFileAttachment $email "qa_data/pdf/fishing.pdf"]
if {[CkEmail_get_LastMethodSuccess $email] != 1} then {
    puts [CkEmail_lastErrorText $email]
    delete_CkEmail $email
    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.
CkEmail_put_From $email "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.)
CkEmail_AddTo $email "Mr. Simulator" "success@simulator.amazonses.com"
CkEmail_AddCC $email "Chilkat Support" "support@chilkatsoft.com"
CkEmail_AddCC $email "Some Yahoo" "somebody@yahoo.com"

# Get the MIME of the email to be sent.
set mimeStr [CkEmail_getMime $email]

# We'll need the MIME base64 encoded for the SES REST request..
set crypt [new_CkCrypt2]

set mimeBase64 [CkCrypt2_encodeString $crypt $mimeStr "utf-8" "base64"]

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

set rest [new_CkRest]

# Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
# such as https://email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
set bTls 1
set port 443
set bAutoReconnect 1
set success [CkRest_Connect $rest "email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com" $port $bTls $bAutoReconnect]

# Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
set authAws [new_CkAuthAws]

CkAuthAws_put_AccessKey $authAws "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
CkAuthAws_put_SecretKey $authAws "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
# the region should match our URL above..
CkAuthAws_put_Region $authAws "us-west-2"
CkAuthAws_put_ServiceName $authAws "ses"

CkRest_SetAuthAws $rest $authAws

CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "Action" "SendRawEmail"

CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "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)
CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "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!)
CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "Destination.CcAddresses.member.1" "support@chilkatsoft.com"
CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "Destination.CcAddresses.member.2" "somebody@yahoo.com"
CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "Destination.BccAddresses.member.1" "somebody@gmail.com"

CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "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.
set responseXml [CkRest_fullRequestFormUrlEncoded $rest "POST" "/"]
if {[CkRest_get_LastMethodSuccess $rest] != 1} then {
    puts [CkRest_lastErrorText $rest]
    delete_CkEmail $email
    delete_CkCrypt2 $crypt
    delete_CkRest $rest
    delete_CkAuthAws $authAws
    exit
}

# A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if {[CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest] != 200} then {
    puts "response status code = [CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest]"
    puts "response status text = [CkRest_responseStatusText $rest]"
    puts "response header: [CkRest_responseHeader $rest]"
    puts "response body: $responseXml"
    delete_CkEmail $email
    delete_CkCrypt2 $crypt
    delete_CkRest $rest
    delete_CkAuthAws $authAws
    exit
}

# Examine the successful XML response.
set xml [new_CkXml]

CkXml_LoadXml $xml $responseXml
puts [CkXml_getXml $xml]

# To get the MessageId
puts "MessageId: [CkXml_chilkatPath $xml 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>

delete_CkEmail $email
delete_CkCrypt2 $crypt
delete_CkRest $rest
delete_CkAuthAws $authAws
delete_CkXml $xml