[Kde-pim] Sending emails via KMail or MailTransport library?

David Jarvie lists at astrojar.org.uk
Sun Sep 30 01:39:44 BST 2007


On Saturday 29 September 2007 21:23:44 Volker Krause wrote:
> On Saturday 29 September 2007 18:54:43 Tom Albers wrote:
> > Op za 29 sep 2007 18:23 schreef u:
> > > In KDE3, KAlarm sent emails via KMail, using KMail's DCOP interface. Am
> > > I right in thinking that in KDE4 it should use the mailtransport
> > > library in kdepimlibs instead?
> >
> > Yes, you can use that directly. It even has a ready to use kcm to
> > integrate in your settings.
>
> Well, there is one difference: IIRC the KMail DCOP interface also did the
> message assembling, right? Mailtransport doesn't do that and expects a
> correctly encoded message as input. But doing that yourself shouldn't be
> more than a few lines with KMime, except if you need crypto support.

The message already has to be assembled when it's being sent by sendmail (in 
KDE3). So it's no problem to do so for this case as well.

Thanks to everybody who has replied on this subject.

Cheers,
-- 
David Jarvie.
KAlarm author and maintainer.
http://www.astrojar.org.uk/kalarm
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