SendGridProvider.

SendEmail(string, string, MailAddress, string, string, string, IEnumerable<Attachment>, SendGridSettings) Method

Summary

Send an email through SendGrid.
Assembly
Cake.SendGrid.dll
Namespace
Cake.SendGrid
Containing Type
SendGridProvider

Syntax

public SendGridResult SendEmail(string senderName, string senderAddress, MailAddress recipient, string subject, string htmlContent, string textContent, IEnumerable<Attachment> attachments, SendGridSettings settings)

Examples

 using Cake.Email.Common;

 var apiKey = "... your api key ...";
 var attachments = new[]
 {
     Attachment.FromLocalFile("C:\\temp\\MyFile.txt"),
     Attachment.FromLocalFile("C:\\temp\\MySpreadsheet.xls"),
     Attachment.FromLocalFile("C:\\temp\\MyFile.pdf"),
 };
 try
 {
     var result = SendGrid.SendEmail(
         senderName: "Bob Smith",
         senderAddress: "[email protected]",
         recipient: new Cake.Email.Common.MailAddress("[email protected]", "Jane Doe"),
         subject: "This is a test",
         htmlContent: "This is a test",
         textContent: "This is a test",
         attachments: attachments,
         settings: new SendGridSettings { ApiKey = apiKey }
     );
     if (result.Ok)
     {
         Information("Email successfully sent");
     }
     else
     {
         Error("Failed to send email: {0}", result.Error);
     }
 }
 catch(Exception ex)
 {
     Error("{0}", ex);
 }

Attributes

Type Description
CakeAliasCategoryAttribute

Parameters

Name Type Description
senderName string The name of the person sending the email.
senderAddress string The email address of the person sending the email.
recipient MailAddress The recipient who will receive the email.
subject string The subject line of the email.
htmlContent string The HTML content.
textContent string The text content.
attachments IEnumerable<Attachment> Attachments to send with the email.
settings SendGridSettings The settings to be used when sending the email.

Return Value

Type Description
SendGridResult An instance of SendGridResult indicating success/failure.