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Simple Send Text Email from Python using Gmail
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from smtplib import SMTPException | |
from email.utils import COMMASPACE | |
import smtplib | |
_default_address = ['[email protected]'] | |
def SendGmail(subject, body, to_addresses=_default_address, | |
from_address='[email protected]', debug=False): | |
email_header = "From: My Server <[email protected]>\n" \ | |
"To: {0}\n" \ | |
"MIME-Version: 1.0\n" \ | |
"Content-type: text/html\n" \ | |
"Subject: {1}\n" | |
email_header = email_header.format(COMMASPACE.join(to_addresses), subject) | |
email_message = email_header + '\n\n {0} \n\n'.format(body) | |
if not debug: | |
try: | |
session = smtplib.SMTP(host='smtp.gmail.com', port=587) | |
session.ehlo() | |
session.starttls() | |
session.login('gmailUserName', 'gmailUserPassword') | |
session.sendmail(from_address, to_addresses, email_message) | |
session.quit() | |
print "Successfully sent email" | |
return True | |
except SMTPException: | |
print "Error: unable to send email" | |
return False | |
else: | |
print email_message | |
SendGmail('QSN Server Notification!', 'GA0001 Created') |
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