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sendmailR (version 1.0-0)

sendmail: 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. No MIME encoding or quoting is performed!
...
...
headers
Any other headers to include.
control
List of SMTP server settings. Valid values are the possible options for sendmailOptions.

Examples

Run this code
from <- sprintf("<sendmailR@to <- "<olafm@datensplitter.net>"
subject <- "Hello from R"
msg <- "It works!"
sendmail(from, to, subject, msg,
         control=list(smtpServer="ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM"))

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