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Python email example
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| from email.mime.text import MIMEText | |
| from email.mime.application import MIMEApplication | |
| from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart | |
| from smtplib import SMTP | |
| sender = "[email protected]" | |
| sender_password = 'someones-password' | |
| receiver = "[email protected]" | |
| # Create message container | |
| msg = MIMEMultipart('alternative') | |
| msg['Subject'] = "This is a python email" | |
| msg['From'] = sender | |
| msg['To'] = receiver | |
| # Create the body of the message (a plain-text and an HTML version). | |
| text = "Hello!\nThis is an email from a python program\n\nThanks,\nJarrod" | |
| html = """\ | |
| <html> | |
| <head></head> | |
| <body> | |
| <p> | |
| Hello!<br/> | |
| This is an email from a python program<br><br> | |
| Thanks,<br> | |
| Jarrod | |
| </p> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> | |
| """ | |
| plain_text_message = MIMEText(text, 'plain') | |
| html_message = MIMEText(html, 'html') | |
| msg.attach(plain_text_message) | |
| msg.attach(html_message) | |
| # Send the message via the gmail server. Update as needed | |
| s = SMTP('smtp.gmail.com:587') | |
| s.starttls() | |
| s.login(sender, sender_password) | |
| s.sendmail(sender, receiver, msg.as_string()) | |
| s.quit() |
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