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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL
SendMail
SendMail[rules]
sends an email message built up from the elements specified in rules.
Details and Options
- The following elements define the content of a message:
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"To" {} email addresses of primary recipients "Cc" {} email addresses of secondary recipients "Bcc" {} email addresses of hidden recipients "Subject" None message subject line "Body" None message body "Attachments" {} attachments, given as a list of filenames - Email addresses are given as strings.
- The message body can be a string, an expression, or a list of expressions.
- SendMail automatically embeds graphics and typeset expressions as raster image files. It embeds sounds as audio files. It also embeds symbolic XML as XML files.
- SendMail uses appropriate encodings to handle any special characters that appear in a message.
- SendMail requires certain user mail settings. These can be given explicitly as rules, or specified in Preferences settings in the notebook front end.
- The following information is always required:
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"From" sender's email address "Server" server host name or IP address - Additional information that can be provided, and may be required on some systems, includes:
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"EncryptionProtocol" None email encryption protocol "FullName" None sender's full name "Password" None user password "PortNumber" Automatic server port number or numbers "ReplyTo" None suggested address for replies "ServerAuthentication" Automatic whether and how to verify server certificates "UserName" $UserName user login name - Possible settings for
include 
, 
, 
, None. 
is typically set to None if no password authentication is required, or to Automatic if the password is to be entered in an interactive dialog. The password can also be given as a plaintext string.- SendMail returns a unique message identification string.
Examplesopen all
Basic Examples (1)
Send email from within Mathematica:
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