From ac2380b58a1bde1b38916c85032bc1647f119346 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 18:35:27 +0000 Subject: #6051: refer to email examples for better way to construct email messages. --- Doc/library/email-examples.rst | 2 ++ Doc/library/smtplib.rst | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/library/email-examples.rst b/Doc/library/email-examples.rst index f606f9b..c1b16da 100644 --- a/Doc/library/email-examples.rst +++ b/Doc/library/email-examples.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. _email-examples: + :mod:`email`: Examples ---------------------- diff --git a/Doc/library/smtplib.rst b/Doc/library/smtplib.rst index 8facc9a..4c1c614 100644 --- a/Doc/library/smtplib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/smtplib.rst @@ -380,3 +380,8 @@ example doesn't do any processing of the :rfc:`822` headers. In particular, the server.sendmail(fromaddr, toaddrs, msg) server.quit() +.. note:: + + In general, you will want to use the :mod:`email` package's features to + construct an email message, which you can then convert to a string and send + via :meth:`sendmail`; see :ref:`email-examples`. -- cgit v0.12