sendmail {sendmailR}R Documentation

Send mail from within R

Description

Simplistic sendmail utility for R. Uses SMTP to submit a message to a local SMTP server.

Usage

  sendmail(from, to, subject, msg, ..., headers = list(),
    control = list())

Arguments

from

From whom the mail message is (RFC2822 style address).

to

Recipient of the message (valid RFC2822 style address).

subject

Subject line of message.

msg

Body text of message or a list containing mime_part objects.

...

...

headers

Any other headers to include.

control

List of SMTP server settings. Valid values are the possible options for sendmail_options.

See Also

mime_part for a way to add attachments.

Examples

## Not run: 
from <- sprintf("<sendmailR@\\%s>", Sys.info()[4])
to <- "<olafm@datensplitter.net>"
subject <- "Hello from R"
body <- list("It works!", mime_part(iris))
sendmail(from, to, subject, body,
         control=list(smtpServer="ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM"))

## End(Not run)
[Package sendmailR version 1.1-2 Index]