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Sending alternative content types
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Sending alternative content types
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It is often useful to include multiple versions of the content in an e-mail.
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It can be useful to include multiple versions of the content in an e-mail;
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For instance, sending both text and HTML versions of an e-mail. You can do
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the classic example is to send both text and HTML versions of a message. With
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this using the ``EmailMultiAlternatives`` class. This sub-class of
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Django's e-mail library, you can do this using the ``EmailMultiAlternatives``
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``EmailMessage`` has an ``attach_alternative()`` method for including
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class. This subclass of ``EmailMessage`` has an ``attach_alternative()`` method
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extra versions of the message body in the e-mail. All the other methods
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for including extra versions of the message body in the e-mail. All the other
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(including the class initialization) are inherited directly from
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methods (including the class initialization) are inherited directly from
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``EmailMessage``.
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``EmailMessage``.
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To send a text and HTML combination, you could write::
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To send a text and HTML combination, you could write::
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from django.core.mail import EmailMultiAlternatives
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from django.core.mail import EmailMultiAlternatives
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subject, from_email, to = ...
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subject, from_email, to = 'hello', 'from@example.com', 'to@example.com'
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text_content = "This is an important message."
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text_content = 'This is an important message.'
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html_content = "<p>This is an <strong>important</strong> message."
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html_content = '<p>This is an <strong>important</strong> message.'
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msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(subject, text_content, from_email, to)
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msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(subject, text_content, from_email, to)
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msg.attach_alternative(html_content, "text/html")
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msg.attach_alternative(html_content, "text/html")
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msg.send()
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msg.send()
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By default, the MIME type of the ``body`` parameter in an ``EmailMessage`` is
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By default, the MIME type of the ``body`` parameter in an ``EmailMessage`` is
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``"text/plain"``. It is good practice to leave this alone, since it guarantees
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``"text/plain"``. It is good practice to leave this alone, because it
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that any recipient will be able to read the e-mail, regardless of their mail
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guarantees that any recipient will be able to read the e-mail, regardless of
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client. However, if you are confident that your recipients can handle an
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their mail client. However, if you are confident that your recipients can
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alternative content type, you can use the ``content_subtype`` attribute on the
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handle an alternative content type, you can use the ``content_subtype``
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``EmailMessage`` class to change the main content type. The major type will
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attribute on the ``EmailMessage`` class to change the main content type. The
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always be ``"text"``, but you can change to the subtype. For example::
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major type will always be ``"text"``, but you can change it to the subtype. For
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example::
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msg = EmailMessage(subject, html_content, from_email, to)
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msg = EmailMessage(subject, html_content, from_email, to)
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msg.content_subtype = "html" # Main content is now text/html
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msg.content_subtype = "html" # Main content is now text/html
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