need guidance on sending emails with attachment with python.

Larry Bates larry.bates at websafe.com
Mon Dec 11 13:43:47 EST 2006


krishnakant Mane wrote:
> hi jonathan,
> it is understandable from your point of view I wont say you were rood.
> but my question was different.
> I am very new to doing programmed emails.
> all I need to know is that will I need to use outlook or any thing to
> send emails to pop3 or smtp?
> I want to know because I wont like to make use of outlook or any thing
> to do my work.
> I know the python libraries are there but I want to know what these
> libraries will make use of on my windows machine.
> Krishnakant.

Python has full SMTP support built into the smtplib library.  You don't
need to use any email client (e.g. Outlook, etc.).

-Larry



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