thanks M; knew there's be a concise way to leverage the existing
functionality.
On May 27, 12:16 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> You can use the web2py template language to generate emails.
>
> from gluon.template import parse_template
> from gluon.tool import Mail
>
> mail=Mail
> mail.settings.server='smtp.gmail.com:
> 587'
> mail.settings.sender='....@somewhere.com'
> mail.settings.login=None or
> 'username:password'
>
> path=os.path.join(request.folder,"views")
> context=dict(a=1,b=2,c=3,etc="etc")
> message=parse_template('file.html',path=path,context=context)
> mail.send(to=['....@whatever.com'],subject='None',message=message)
>
> Massimo
>
> On May 27, 4:28 am, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > web2py's templating for HTML pages makes managing page structure
> > populated with dynamic content very straightforward and scalable.
>
> > What approach is recommended to use this power to manage emails/email
> > templates?
>
> > My application sends out emails populated with a lot of dynamic data
> > and before I compose a String for the body text in Python I wondered
> > if the existing template engine could be harnessed (and if so, what's
> > the recommended way to leverage it)
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