Zig Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+
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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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const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");
pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
const alloc = init.arena.allocator();
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
const http = try chilkat.Http.init();
defer http.deinit();
// 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).
http.setAuthToken("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...
const b_crlf = true;
const sb_html_body = try chilkat.StringBuilder.init();
defer sb_html_body.deinit();
sb_html_body.appendLine("<html>", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("<head>", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("<meta content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("</head>", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("<body bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("<font face=\"Calibri\">This is a test <b>HTML email</b>.<br>", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("</font>", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("</body>", b_crlf) catch {};
sb_html_body.appendLine("</html>", b_crlf) catch {};
// 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.
const json = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
defer json.deinit();
json.updateString("message.subject", "Sample HTML email") catch {};
json.updateString("message.body.contentType", "html") catch {};
json.updateString("message.body.content", try sb_html_body.getAsString(alloc)) catch {};
json.updateString("message.toRecipients[0].emailAddress.name", "Chilkat Software") catch {};
json.updateString("message.toRecipients[0].emailAddress.address", "admin@chilkat.io") catch {};
json.updateString("message.toRecipients[1].emailAddress.address", "chilkat.support@gmail.com") catch {};
json.updateString("message.ccRecipients[0].emailAddress.name", "Chilkat Blog") catch {};
json.updateString("message.ccRecipients[0].emailAddress.address", "admin@cknotes.com") catch {};
json.updateBool("saveToSentItems", true) catch {};
// Send the HTTP POST (i.e. send the HTML email)
const resp = try chilkat.HttpResponse.init();
defer resp.deinit();
http.httpJson("POST", "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/sendMail", json, "application/json", resp) catch {
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try http.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
return;
};
// 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 (resp.getStatusCode() != 202) {
json.load(try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)) catch {};
json.setEmitCompact(false);
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try json.emit(alloc)});
std.debug.print("Failed, response status code = {d}\n", .{resp.getStatusCode()});
} else {
std.debug.print("Outlook HTML Mail Sent.\n", .{});
}
}