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Version: 5.x

EMAIL operator

The EMAIL operator creates an action that sends email.

Syntax​

EMAIL [FROM fromExpr] 
[SUBJECT subjExpr]
recipientType1 recipientExpr1
...
recipientTypeN recipientExprN
[BODY bodyExpr]
ATTACH attachFileExpr1 [NAME attachNameExpr1]
...
ATTACH attachFileExprM [NAME attachNameExprM]

Description​

The EMAIL operator creates an action that sends emails.

It is assumed that the file extension is not specified in the attachment name, i.e. period . is also considered part of the file name. This extension is automatically determined similar to the WRITE operator.

Parameters​

  • fromExpr

    An expression which value determines the sender address.

  • subjExpr

    An expression which value determines the email subject.

  • recipientType1 ... recipientTypeN

    Recipient types. N>=1. Each of them is specified by one of the keywords:

    • TO - message recipient
    • СС - secondary message recipient to whom a copy is sent
    • BCC - message recipient whose address is not shown to other recipients

  • recipientExpr1 ... recipientExprN

    Expressions which values determine the addresses of the message recipients.

  • bodyExpr

    An expression which value is the mail body. Can be either a string or file type.

  • attachFileExpr1 .... attachFileExprM

    Expressions which values are files attached to the message.

  • attachNameExpr1 ... attachNameExprM

    An expression which values determine the names of the attachments.

Example​

FORM remindUserPass
    OBJECTS u=CustomUser PANEL
    PROPERTIES(u) READONLY login, name[Contact]
;

emailUserPassUser 'Login reminder' (CustomUser user)  {
    LOCAL bodyFile = FILE ();
    PRINT remindUserPass OBJECTS u = user HTML TO bodyFile;
    EMAIL
    SUBJECT 'Login reminder'
    TO email(user)
    BODY bodyFile();
}

justSendEmail 'Send letter' ()  {
    stringToFile('<font color=#FF0000 size=+3>big red text</font>');
    EMAIL
    FROM 'luxsoft@adsl.by'
    SUBJECT 'Letter subject'
    TO 'xxx@tut.by'
    BODY resultFile();
}