Email Messages
There are two principal techniques of sending email messages programmatically with Cocoa. The first is to open an email in the user’s selected email application and allow them to edit or augment the message before sending. The second is to send the message directly from a Cocoa application.
Creating a Message in the User’s Email Client
A compose window can be opened in the user’s email client by creating an NSURL that uses the mailto scheme, and then calling the NSWorkspace method –openURL:.
The parameters that can be passed in a mailto URL are listed in Table 23.3.
Query Key | Definition |
---|---|
CC | Carbon-copy address |
BCC | Blind carbon-copy address |
SUBJECT | Subject text |
BODY | Body text |
Each of the values ...
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