SmtpMail.SaveAs Method

Saves the e-mail message to a file (*.eml file).

[Visual Basic]
Public Sub SaveAs( _
    fileName As String, _
    overwrite As Boolean _
)

[C#]
public void SaveAs(
    string fileName,
    bool overwrite
);

[C++]
public: void SaveAs(
    String^ fileName,
    bool overwrite
);

[JScript]
public function SaveAs( 
    fileName : String
    overwrite : Boolean
);

Parameters

fileName

The file name to save.

overwrite

A boolean value indicates whether this method overwrites the file if the file is existed.

Example

[Visual Basic, C#, C++] To get the full samples of EASendMail, please refer to Samples section.

[VB - Edit and Send Email]

Imports EASendMail

Sub SendMail()

    Try
        Dim oMail As SmtpMail = New SmtpMail("TryIt")
        oMail.From = New MailAddress("from@adminsystem.com")
        oMail.To.Add(New MailAddress("to@adminsystem.com"))
        
        oMail.Subject = "test subject"
        oMail.TextBody = "test body"
                
        oMail.SaveAs("c:\test.eml", True)
        oMail.Reset()
        oMail.LoadMessage("c:\test.eml")
                        
        ' change subject
        oMail.Subject = "new email subject"

        Dim oServer As SmtpServer = New SmtpServer("myserveraddress")
        ' SMTP user authentication
        oServer.User = "myusername"
        oServer.Password = "mypassword"

        ' Most mordern SMTP servers require SSL/TLS connection now.
        ' ConnectTryTLS means if server supports SSL/TLS, SSL/TLS will be used automatically.
        oServer.ConnectType = SmtpConnectType.ConnectTryTLS

        Dim oSmtp As SmtpClient = New SmtpClient
        oSmtp.SendMail(oServer, oMail)
        Console.WriteLine("message was sent")
        
    Catch exp As Exception
        Console.WriteLine("Exception: Common: {0}", exp.Message)
    End Try
    
End Sub


[C# - Edit and Send Email]

using System;
using EASendMail;

void SendMail()
{

    try
    {
        SmtpMail oMail = new SmtpMail("TryIt");
        oMail.From = new MailAddress("from@adminsystem.com");
        oMail.To.Add( new MailAddress("to@adminsystem.com"));

        oMail.Subject = "test subject";
        oMail.TextBody = "test body";
        
        // save email
        oMail.SaveAs("c:\\test.eml", true);
        oMail.Reset();
        oMail.LoadMessage("c:\\test.eml");
        
        // change subject        
        oMail.Subject = "new email subject";

        SmtpServer oServer = new SmtpServer("myserveraddress");
        // SMTP user authentication
        oServer.User = "myusername";
        oServer.Password = "mypassword";

        // Most mordern SMTP servers require SSL/TLS connection now.
        // ConnectTryTLS means if server supports SSL/TLS, SSL/TLS will be used automatically.
        oServer.ConnectType = SmtpConnectType.ConnectTryTLS;

        SmtpClient oSmtp = new SmtpClient();
        oSmtp.SendMail(oServer, oMail);
        Console.WriteLine("message was sent");
    }
    catch(Exception exp)
    {
        Console.WriteLine("Exception: {0}", exp.Message);         
    }
}
        

[C++/CLI - Edit and Send Email]

using namespace System;
using namespace EASendMail;

void SendMail()
{
    try
    {
        SmtpMail ^oMail = gcnew SmtpMail("TryIt");
        oMail->From = gcnew MailAddress("from@adminsystem.com");
        oMail->To->Add(gcnew MailAddress("to@adminsystem.com"));

        oMail->Subject = "test subject";
        oMail->TextBody = "test body";
        
        // save copy
        oMail->SaveAs("c:\\test.eml", true);
        oMail->Reset();
        oMail->LoadMessage("c:\\test.eml");

        // change subject
        oMail->Subject = "new email subject";
        
        SmtpServer ^oServer = gcnew SmtpServer("myserveraddres");
        // SMTP user authentication
        oServer->User = "myusername";
        oServer->Password = "mypassword";

        // Most mordern SMTP servers require SSL/TLS connection now.
        // ConnectTryTLS means if server supports SSL/TLS, SSL/TLS will be used automatically.
        oServer->ConnectType = SmtpConnectType::ConnectTryTLS;

        SmtpClient ^oSmtp = gcnew SmtpClient();
        oSmtp->SendMail(oServer, oMail);
        Console::WriteLine("message was sent");
    }
    catch(Exception ^exp)
    {
        Console::WriteLine("Exception: {0}", exp->Message);           
    }
}

See Also

SmtpMail.LoadMessage Method