stavros-s
5/16/2013 - 3:20 PM

Sending e-mail with attachments using PHP

Sending e-mail with attachments using PHP

PHP - sending e-mail attachments.php
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<html>


  <head>

    <title>
    
      Sending attachment using PHP
    
    </title>
    
  </head>
  
  
  <body>
  
    <?php
    
      $to = "xyz@somedomain.com";
  
      $subject = "This is subject";
  
      $message = "This is test message.";
  
      # Open a file
      $file = fopen( "/tmp/test.txt", "r" );
  
      if( $file == false )
      {
     
        echo "Error in opening file";
     
        exit();
        
      }
      
      # Read the file into a variable
      $size = filesize("/tmp/test.txt");
  
      $content = fread( $file, $size);

      # encode the data for safe transit
      # and insert \r\n after every 76 chars.
      $encoded_content = chunk_split( base64_encode($content));
  
      # Get a random 32 bit number using time() as seed.
      $num = md5( time() );


      # Define the main headers.
      $header = "From:xyz@somedomain.com\r\n";
  
      $header .= "MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n";
  
      $header .= "Content-Type: multipart/mixed; ";

      $header .= "boundary=$num\r\n";
  
      $header .= "--$num\r\n";


      # Define the message section
      $header .= "Content-Type: text/plain\r\n";
  
      $header .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding:8bit\r\n\n";
  
      $header .= "$message\r\n";
  
      $header .= "--$num\r\n";

      # Define the attachment section
      $header .= "Content-Type:  multipart/mixed; ";
  
      $header .= "name=\"test.txt\"\r\n";
  
      $header .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding:base64\r\n";
  
      $header .= "Content-Disposition:attachment; ";
  
      $header .= "filename=\"test.txt\"\r\n\n";
  
      $header .= "$encoded_content\r\n";
  
      $header .= "--$num--";


      # Send email now
      $retval = mail ( $to, $subject, "", $header );

      if( $retval == true )
      {
      
        echo "Message sent successfully...";
      
      }
      else
      {
      
        echo "Message could not be sent...";
      
      }
      
      
      
    ?>
  
  
  </body>
  
  
</html>