[Email-SIG] Question about Multi-part message
Joe Hughes
jwhughes at hughesconcepts.com
Thu Jul 8 03:52:17 CEST 2010
Hi Mark,
Thanks. With that information I was able to get the code working. Now I just have to find the right machine to run it on instead of my personal box.
Joe
On Jul 7, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> On 7/7/2010 1:53 PM, Joe Hughes wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> As you can see below I'm a bit baffled. I got the code working by
>> commenting three lines, but I would like to have to, from, and date in
>> the header. Any suggestions on how to make this work?
>>
> [...]
>> except:
>> mail_from = USERNAME
>> mail_to = ['user1 at company.com',
>> 'user2 at company.com']
>
>
> This is cause the problem.
>
> [...]
>> try:
>> message = "No response from " + MAIL_SERVER + " Possibly down."
>> msg = MIMEMultipart()
>> # msg['from'] = mail_from
>> # msg['to'] = mail_to
>> # msg['date'] = email.utils.formatdate(localtime=True)
>
>
> You are setting msg['To'] to a list. It needs to be a string, e.g.
>
> if isinstance(mail_to, list):
> msg['To'] = ', '.join(mail_to)
> else:
> msg['To'] = mail_to
>
>
> Also, when you set headers, they will be capitalized or not as you set
> them so set msg['From'], msg['To'], msg['Date'] and msg['Subject'].
>
> --
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan
>
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