Send Email fucntion do not send emails
Hi All, I am not able to send emails using the script below, Where as my log shows as mail has been sent. Please look into this piece of code and let me know why it doesnot work....
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Hi Ankita, please try the following code:
from email.Encoders import encode_base64
from email.MIMEAudio import MIMEAudio
from email.MIMEBase import MIMEBase
from email.MIMEImage import MIMEImage
from email.MIMEMultipart import MIMEMultipart
from email.MIMEText import MIMEText
import email.message
# Implementation of sendGMail function
def sendGMail(gmail, password, recipient, subject, text, *attachmentFilePaths):
gmailUser = gmail
gmailPassword = password
msg = MIMEMultipart()
msg['From'] = gmailUser
msg['To'] = recipient
msg['Subject'] = subject
msg.attach(MIMEText(text))
for attachmentFilePath in attachmentFilePaths:
msg.attach(getAttachment(attachmentFilePath))
mailServer = smtplib.SMTP('smtp.gmail.com', 587)
mailServer.ehlo()
mailServer.starttls()
mailServer.ehlo()
mailServer.login(gmailUser, gmailPassword)
mailServer.sendmail(gmailUser, msg['To'], msg.as_string())
mailServer.close()
print('Sent email to %s' % recipient)
# Implementation of getAttachment function
def getAttachment(attachmentFilePath):
contentType, encoding = mimetypes.guess_type(attachmentFilePath)
if contentType is None or encoding is not None:
contentType = 'application/octet-stream'
mainType, subType = contentType.split('/', 1)
file = open(attachmentFilePath, 'rb')
if mainType == 'text':
attachment = MIMEText(file.read())
elif mainType == 'message':
attachment = email.message_from_file(file)
elif mainType == 'image':
attachment = MIMEImage(file.read(),_subType=subType)
elif mainType == 'audio':
attachment = MIMEAudio(file.read(),_subType=subType)
else:
attachment = MIMEBase(mainType, subType)
attachment.set_payload(file.read())
encode_base64(attachment)
file.close()
attachment.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment', filename=os.path.basename(attachmentFilePath))
return attachment
from email.Encoders import encode_base64
from email.MIMEAudio import MIMEAudio
from email.MIMEBase import MIMEBase
from email.MIMEImage import MIMEImage
from email.MIMEMultipart import MIMEMultipart
from email.MIMEText import MIMEText
import email.message
# Implementation of sendGMail function
def sendGMail(gmail, password, recipient, subject, text, *attachmentFilePaths):
gmailUser = gmail
gmailPassword = password
msg = MIMEMultipart()
msg['From'] = gmailUser
msg['To'] = recipient
msg['Subject'] = subject
msg.attach(MIMEText(text))
for attachmentFilePath in attachmentFilePaths:
msg.attach(getAttachment(attachmentFilePath))
mailServer = smtplib.SMTP('smtp.gmail.com', 587)
mailServer.ehlo()
mailServer.starttls()
mailServer.ehlo()
mailServer.login(gmailUser, gmailPassword)
mailServer.sendmail(gmailUser, msg['To'], msg.as_string())
mailServer.close()
print('Sent email to %s' % recipient)
# Implementation of getAttachment function
def getAttachment(attachmentFilePath):
contentType, encoding = mimetypes.guess_type(attachmentFilePath)
if contentType is None or encoding is not None:
contentType = 'application/octet-stream'
mainType, subType = contentType.split('/', 1)
file = open(attachmentFilePath, 'rb')
if mainType == 'text':
attachment = MIMEText(file.read())
elif mainType == 'message':
attachment = email.message_from_file(file)
elif mainType == 'image':
attachment = MIMEImage(file.read(),_subType=subType)
elif mainType == 'audio':
attachment = MIMEAudio(file.read(),_subType=subType)
else:
attachment = MIMEBase(mainType, subType)
attachment.set_payload(file.read())
encode_base64(attachment)
file.close()
attachment.add_header('Content-Disposition', 'attachment', filename=os.path.basename(attachmentFilePath))
return attachment