Email Client API

email::SetServer(_HostName, _Port, _ConnectionType, _AuthType, _UserName, _Password, _OAuth2Token, _CheckCertificate)

Sets the STMP server to use for sending email messages through the email::SendMail() function. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _HostName – hostname of the SMTP server to which to connect to.

  • _Port – IP port on which the SMTP server will listen for incoming SMTP connections (typically 25 or 587)

  • _ConnectionType – optional argument specifying the type of connection (clear text (default), StartTLS or TLS), you can use the constants defined in the DLLInterface/Connection Types section to specify the connection type.

  • _AuthType – optional argument specifying the type of authentication required for connecting to the SMTP server (default None). You can use the constants defined in the DLLInterface/Authentication Types section to specify the required authentication type.

  • _UserName – optional argument specifying the username to use when connecting to the STMP server

  • _Password – optional argument specifying the password to use when connecting to the STMP server

  • _OAuth2Token – optional argument specifying the OAuth2 token to use when connecting to the STMP server

  • _CheckCertificate – optional argument specifying whether to verify the certificate returned by the server when connecting via StartTLS or TLS connection type.

email::NewMail(_Subject, _Name, _Address, _MessageId)

Creates a new mail message object, to which you can add information and eventually send via the specified SMTP server. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _Subject – subject of the email message

  • _Name – name of the sender of the email message

  • _Address – email address of the sender

  • _MessageId – output argument holding the message id of the mail message object being created

email::AddRecipientTo(_MessageId, _Name, _Address)

Adds a To recipient to the given email message. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message

  • _Name – name of the recipient

  • _Address – email address of the recipient

email::AddRecipientCc(_MessageId, _Name, _Address)

Adds a Cc recipient to the given email message. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message

  • _Name – name of the recipient

  • _Address – email address of the recipient

email::AddRecipientBcc(_MessageId, _Name, _Address)

Adds a Bcc recipient to the given email message. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message

  • _Name – name of the recipient

  • _Address – email address of the recipient

email::SetMessageFromFile(_MessageId, _TextBodyFile, _HTMLBodyFile, _PlaceHolders)

Creates the text and HTML bodies based on templates, and a parameter containing replacement text for placeholders contained in the template files. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message

  • _TextBodyFile – the file path for the template used for generating the text body of the email message. When left empty, no text body will be generated.

  • _HTMLBodyFile – the file path for the template used for generating the HTML body of the email message. When left empty, no HTML body will be generated.

  • _PlaceHolders – 1-dimensional string parameter, mapping placeholder keys to replacement values.

email::AddRelatedAttachment(_MessageId, _Path, _Cid)

Adds related attachments to the email message, e.g. to add images to the message referred to in the HTML body of the message. To add a related attachment in the HTML body, you should specify cid:CidValue for the src attribute, where CidValue is the value pass through the _Cid argument. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message

  • _Path – file path to the attachment to add to the email message.

  • _Cid – id of the attachment used in the HTML body to refer to the attachment.

email::AddFileAttachment(_MessageId, _Path)

Adds a file attachment to the email message. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message

  • _Path – file path to the attachment to add to the email message.

email::SendMail(_MessageId, _ErrorMessage, _SendToFile)

Sends the email message via the SMTP server specified through the email::SetServer() function. Returns 1 if successful, or 0 otherwise.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message

  • _ErrorMessage – output string argument holding the error message when the function call fails.

  • _SendToFile – optional argument to specify whether the message created will be saved in a file mail.dump instead of being sent to the specified SMTP server (default 0). Useful for debugging the generated email message.

email::CloseMail(_MessageId)

Deletes the internal email message object. After call this function the email message can no longer be used.

Arguments

  • _MessageId – message id of the email message