| Christian Heimes | 292d351 | 2008-02-03 16:51:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | #! /usr/bin/python |
| 2 | |
| 3 | import smtplib |
| 4 | |
| 5 | from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart |
| 6 | from email.mime.text import MIMEText |
| 7 | |
| 8 | # me == my email address |
| 9 | # you == recipient's email address |
| 10 | me = "my@email.com" |
| 11 | you = "your@email.com" |
| 12 | |
| 13 | # Create message container - the correct MIME type is multipart/alternative. |
| 14 | msg = MIMEMultipart('alternative') |
| 15 | msg['Subject'] = "Link" |
| 16 | msg['From'] = me |
| 17 | msg['To'] = you |
| 18 | |
| 19 | # Create the body of the message (a plain-text and an HTML version). |
| 20 | text = "Hi!\nHow are you?\nHere is the link you wanted:\nhttp://www.python.org" |
| 21 | html = """\ |
| 22 | <html> |
| 23 | <head></head> |
| 24 | <body> |
| 25 | <p>Hi!<br> |
| 26 | How are you?<br> |
| 27 | Here is the <a href="http://www.python.org">link</a> you wanted. |
| 28 | </p> |
| 29 | </body> |
| 30 | </html> |
| 31 | """ |
| 32 | |
| 33 | # Record the MIME types of both parts - text/plain and text/html. |
| 34 | part1 = MIMEText(text, 'plain') |
| 35 | part2 = MIMEText(html, 'html') |
| 36 | |
| 37 | # Attach parts into message container. |
| 38 | # According to RFC 2046, the last part of a multipart message, in this case |
| 39 | # the HTML message, is best and preferred. |
| 40 | msg.attach(part1) |
| 41 | msg.attach(part2) |
| 42 | |
| 43 | # Send the message via local SMTP server. |
| 44 | s = smtplib.SMTP('localhost') |
| 45 | # sendmail function takes 3 arguments: sender's address, recipient's address |
| 46 | # and message to send - here it is sent as one string. |
| 47 | s.sendmail(me, you, msg.as_string()) |
| Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven | 939c178 | 2009-04-26 20:25:45 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 48 | s.quit() |