[Tutor] Sending Email

[Steve Willoughby]

On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 02:09:07PM -0700, Steve Willoughby wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 05:02:52PM -0400, Kent Johnson wrote:
> > One gotcha is that msg must also include From and Two headers. A 
> > slightly longer example is here:
> > http://docs.python.org/lib/SMTP-example.html
> 
> Yes, that's important to remember.  Actually, you want to
> put all the headers you care about in msg (probably Subject
> at least, along with To, From, and possibly Cc).  You can also, 
> by the way, exploit the separation of naming recipient(s) in the
> sendmail() method and listing them in the To: header in the message
> text in order to do blind-Cc (Bcc).  Just name some people in
> the sendmail() parameter but not in the To: or Cc: headers, and
> they are blind-carbon-copied.  


...and don't forget the blank line between headers and message
text.


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