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How do I send HTML Formatted emails, through the gmail-api for python

How do I send HTML Formatted emails, through the gmail-api for python Question: Using the sample code from the GMail API Example: Send Mail, and after following rules for authentication, it’s simple enough to send a programmatically generated email, via a gmail account. What isn’t obvious from the example is how to set that email …

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Sending email via Gmail & Python

Sending email via Gmail & Python Question: What is the recommended way of sending emails with Gmail and Python? There are a lot of SO threads, but most are old and also SMTP with username & password is not working any more or the user has to downgrade the security of their Gmail (for example …

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Connection Error SMTP python

Connection Error SMTP python Question: I’ve been using python for a bit now and have been using the email function without any errors in the past but on the latest program I have made I’ve been getting this error Traceback (most recent call last): File “daemon.py”, line 62, in <module> scraper.run() File “c:cfsresdscraper.py”, line 48, …

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Django SMTPAuthenticationError

Django SMTPAuthenticationError Question: I am new in django and developing a web application using django. I have successfully set the Signup functionality using Userena in my web application and can Register as a user with Verification Email. I can show you my SMTP settings in my settings.py file EMAIL_BACKEND = ‘django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend’ EMAIL_USE_TLS = True EMAIL_HOST …

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How to send an email through gmail without enabling 'insecure access'?

How to send an email through gmail without enabling 'insecure access'? Question: Google are pushing us to improve the security of script access to their gmail smtp servers. I have no problem with that. In fact I’m happy to help. But they’re not making it easy. It’s all well and good to suggest we Upgrade …

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Extract information from Gmail with Python

Extract information from Gmail with Python Question: I have come through solutions to extract useful information from selected received emails in Gmail mailbox. Aim in this example is to fetch all mails sent from a newsletter providing monthly prices for petroleum. You can freely subscribe to such a newsletter on EIA website. All such newsletter …

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New to Python, GMail SMTP error

New to Python, GMail SMTP error Question: I am writing a simple sendmail function to myself and I keep getting this error: NameError: name ‘SMTPException’ is not defined What is wrong with my code? Any suggestions? import smtplib sender = “[email protected]” receiver = [“[email protected]”] message = “Hello!” try: session = smptlib.SMTP(‘smtp.gmail.com’,587) session.ehlo() session.starttls() session.ehlo() session.login(sender,’password’) …

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How to send an email with Gmail as provider using Python?

How to send an email with Gmail as provider using Python? Question: I am trying to send email (Gmail) using python, but I am getting following error. Traceback (most recent call last): File "emailSend.py", line 14, in <module> server.login(username,password) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/smtplib.py", line 554, in login raise SMTPException("SMTP AUTH extension not supported by server.") smtplib.SMTPException: SMTP …

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How to send a mail directly to SMTP server without authentication?

How to send a mail directly to SMTP server without authentication? Question: I would like to send an email directly from a script to a Gmail email account, by connecting directly to smtp.gmail.com. However, I would prefer not to have the gmail password in the script. From what I have read, it appears that Gmail …

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python imaplib to get gmail inbox subjects titles and sender name

python imaplib to get gmail inbox subjects titles and sender name Question: I’m using pythons imaplib to connect to my gmail account. I want to retrieve the top 15 messages (unread or read, it doesn’t matter) and display just the subjects and sender name (or address) but don’t know how to display the contents of …

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