using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using MailMergeLib;
namespace MailMergeTest
{
/// <summary>
/// Very basic sample application
/// in order to show how MailMergeLib can be used.
/// </summary>
/// <example>
/// Have a look at method btnSend_Click:
///
/// Send using an array of anonymous type:
/// _mmm.DataSource = CreateAnonymousDataList();
///
/// Or send using a simple data table:
/// _mmm.DataSource = CreateDataTable();
/// </example>
public partial class FrmMain : Form
{
private MailMergeSender _mailSender;
private MailMergeMessage _mmm;
private string _outputFolder;
public FrmMain()
{
InitializeComponent();
}
private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
_outputFolder = System.IO.Path.GetTempPath() + @"\mail";
if (!System.IO.Directory.Exists(_outputFolder))
System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory(_outputFolder);
if (DialogResult.Cancel == MessageBox.Show("Mail output will be written into the folder\n" + _outputFolder + "\nand the folder will open in Windows Explorer", "Please note", MessageBoxButtons.OKCancel))
{
Application.Exit();
return;
}
// open the output folder in new windows explorer window
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo()
{
FileName = _outputFolder,
UseShellExecute = true,
Verb = "open"
});
Setup();
}
private void Setup()
{
// read content
string html = ReadHtmlText();
// insert your own e-mail address here!
MailMergeAddress myMailAddress = new MailMergeAddress(MailAddressType.TestAddress, "my@mail.com", "My Name", Encoding.Default);
// create the mail message
_mmm = new MailMergeMessage("CRON Job Status Report for Domain '{DomainName:\"{0}{empty:[name not registered!]}\"}'", null, html);
_mmm.PlainText = _mmm.ConvertHtmlToPlainText();
// adjust mail specific settings
_mmm.CharacterEncoding = Encoding.GetEncoding("iso-8859-1");
_mmm.CultureInfo = new System.Globalization.CultureInfo("en-US");
_mmm.TextTransferEncoding = System.Net.Mime.TransferEncoding.SevenBit;
_mmm.BinaryTransferEncoding = System.Net.Mime.TransferEncoding.Base64;
// add recipients, from address and test address to use.
// the address part of the test address will be used instead of the other addresses.
_mmm.MailMergeAddresses.Add(new MailMergeAddress(MailAddressType.To, "<{AdminEmail}>", "{AdminName}", Encoding.Default));
_mmm.MailMergeAddresses.Add(new MailMergeAddress(MailAddressType.From, myMailAddress.Address, myMailAddress.DisplayName, Encoding.Default));
_mmm.MailMergeAddresses.Add(myMailAddress);
// add a file attachment - missing file "cron_logfile Shirley.pdf" will deliberately produce an error
_mmm.FileAttachments.Add(new FileAttachment(@"cron_logfile {AdminName}.pdf", @"cron_logfile {AdminName}.pdf", "application/pdf"));
// add a string attachment
_mmm.StringAttachments.Add(new StringAttachment("Some programmatically created content", "file.txt", "text/plain"));
// base directory for html images
_mmm.FileBaseDir = GetMailDemoFilesDir();
// setup the mail sender
_mailSender = null;
_mailSender = new MailMergeSender();
SetupEventHandlers();
_mailSender.LocalHostName = "mail." + Environment.MachineName;
_mailSender.MaxFailures = 1;
_mailSender.DelayBetweenMessages = 1000;
_mailSender.MailOutputDirectory = _outputFolder;
_mailSender.MessageOutput = MessageOutput.Directory; // change to MessageOutput.SmtpServer if you like, but be careful :)
// smtp details - change to your demands
_mailSender.SmtpHost = "mail.server.com";
_mailSender.SmtpPort = 25;
_mailSender.SetSmtpAuthentification("username", "password");
_mailSender.LocalHostName = "my.localhostname.com";
}
private void Send()
{
progress.Minimum = 0;
progress.Maximum = _mmm.DataItemCount;
progress.Step = 1;
progress.Value = 0;
txtMerge.Clear();
textBox1.Clear();
textBox2.Clear();
btnCancel.Enabled = true;
if (!System.IO.Directory.Exists(_outputFolder))
System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory(_outputFolder);
try
{
_mailSender.SendAllAsync(_mmm);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Write(ex.Message + " " + ex.Source);
}
}
private string ReadHtmlText()
{
return ReadTextFile(GetMailDemoFilesDir() + @"\cron_testmail.html");
}
private string ReadTextFile(string file)
{
using (System.IO.StreamReader sr = new System.IO.StreamReader(file))
{
return sr.ReadToEnd();
}
}
private string GetMailDemoFilesDir()
{
return System.IO.Path.GetFullPath(Application.StartupPath + @"..\..\MailDemoFiles");
}
private DataTable CreateDataTable()
{
DataTable dt = new DataTable("Table");
dt.Columns.Add("AdminEmail", typeof(string));
dt.Columns.Add("AdminName", typeof(string));
dt.Columns.Add("DomainName", typeof (string));
dt.Columns.Add("JobEndDateTime", typeof(DateTime));
dt.Columns.Add("IncludeFile", typeof(string));
dt.Rows.Add(new object[] { "harry@mail.com", "Harry", "example1.com", DateTime.Now, "cron_testmail_includefile.txt" });
dt.Rows.Add(new object[] { "jeff@mail.com", "Jeff", "example2.com", DateTime.Now.AddDays(-11), "cron_testmail_includefile.txt" });
dt.Rows.Add(new object[] { "liz@mail.com", "Liz", "", DateTime.Now.AddHours(5), "cron_testmail_includefile.txt" });
dt.Rows.Add(new object[] { "shirley@mail.com", "Shirley", "example4.com", DateTime.Now, "cron_testmail_includefile.txt" });
dt.Columns["JobEndDateTime"].ExtendedProperties.Add("format", "{0:F}");
return dt;
}
private object CreateAnonymousDataList()
{
return new[] {
new
{
AdminEmail = "harry2@mail.com",
AdminName = "Harry",
DomainName = "example1.com",
JobEndDateTime = DateTime.Now,
IncludeFile = "cron_testmail_includefile.txt"
},
new
{
AdminEmail = "jeff2@mail.com",
AdminName = "Jeff",
DomainName = "example3.com",
JobEndDateTime = DateTime.Now.AddDays(-11),
IncludeFile = "cron_testmail_includefile.txt"
},
new
{
AdminEmail = "liz2@mail.com",
AdminName = "Liz",
DomainName = "example4.com",
JobEndDateTime = DateTime.Now.AddHours(5),
IncludeFile = "cron_testmail_includefile.txt"
},
new
{
AdminEmail = "shirley2@mail.com",
AdminName = "Shirley",
DomainName = "example4.com",
JobEndDateTime = DateTime.Now,
IncludeFile = "cron_testmail_includefile.txt"
}
};
}
private void btnCancel_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
_mailSender.SendCancel();
_mailSender = null;
btnCancel.Enabled = false;
}
private void btnExit_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Application.Exit();
}
private void btnSend_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
btnSend.Enabled = false;
lblDelayTime.Text = string.Format("Delay between messages: {0} ms.", _mailSender.DelayBetweenMessages);
Setup();
// Send using an array of anonymous type
_mmm.DataSource = CreateAnonymousDataList();
// Send using a DataTable
// _mmm.DataSource = CreateDataTable();
Send();
}
private void SetupEventHandlers()
{
#region SetEventHandlers
_mailSender.OnBeforeSend += ((obj, args) =>
{
string text = "Before: " +
args.MailMergeMessage.MailMergeAddresses.ToString(
MailAddressType.To);
if (textBox1.InvokeRequired)
{
textBox1.Invoke(
(new MethodInvoker(() => textBox1.Text += text + Environment.NewLine)));
}
else
{
textBox1.Text += text + Environment.NewLine;
}
});
_mailSender.OnAfterSend += ((obj, args) =>
{
string text = "After: " +
args.MailMergeMessage.MailMergeAddresses.ToString(
MailAddressType.To) +
(args.Error != null ? args.Error.Message : "");
if (textBox1.InvokeRequired)
{
textBox1.Invoke(
(new MethodInvoker(() => textBox1.Text += text + Environment.NewLine)));
}
else
{
textBox1.Text += text + Environment.NewLine;
}
});
_mailSender.OnSendFailure += ((obj, args) =>
{
string errorMsg = args.Error.Message;
MailMergeMessage.MailMergeMessageException ex = args.Error as MailMergeMessage.MailMergeMessageException;
if (ex != null && ex.Exceptions.Count > 0)
{
errorMsg = string.Format("{0}", ex.Exceptions[0].Message);
}
string text = string.Format("Error: {0}", errorMsg);
if (textBox2.InvokeRequired)
{
textBox2.Invoke(
(new MethodInvoker(() => textBox2.Text += text + Environment.NewLine)));
}
else
{
textBox2.Text += text + Environment.NewLine;
}
});
_mailSender.OnMergeBegin += ((obj, args) =>
{
string text = string.Format("MergeStarttime: {0} - ", args.StartTime.ToString());
if (txtMerge.InvokeRequired)
{
txtMerge.Invoke(new MethodInvoker(() => txtMerge.Text += text + Environment.NewLine));
}
else
{
txtMerge.Text += text + Environment.NewLine;
}
});
_mailSender.OnMergeComplete += ((obj, args) =>
{
string text = string.Format("MergeEndTime: {0}", args.EndTime.ToString());
if (txtMerge.InvokeRequired)
{
txtMerge.Invoke(new MethodInvoker(() =>
{
txtMerge.Text += text + Environment.NewLine;
btnSend.Enabled = true;
}));
}
else
{
txtMerge.Text += text + Environment.NewLine;
btnSend.Enabled = true;
}
});
_mailSender.OnMergeProgress += ((obj, args) =>
{
string text = string.Format("Total: {0} / Sent: {1} / Error: {2}", args.TotalMsg, args.SentMsg,
args.ErrorMsg);
if (progress.InvokeRequired)
{
progress.Invoke(new MethodInvoker(() => progress.PerformStep()));
label1.BeginInvoke(new MethodInvoker(() => label1.Text = text));
}
else
{
progress.PerformStep();
label1.Text = text;
}
});
#endregion
}
}
}
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