got it... worked like a charm. i read that but it didn't click the first time.
thanks again! On Jun 8, 9:50 pm, David Graves <johosaph...@gmail.com> wrote: > Fromhttps://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/email/#django.core.mail.... > like attachments argument should be a list of tuples, so instead of > attachments=(filename,filecontent,'application/vnd.ms-excel'), try > attachments=[(filename,filecontent,'application/vnd.ms-excel')]. If that > doesn't work, just take the attachments argument out, and do: > message.attach(filename,filecontent,'application/vnd.ms-excel') before your > message.send > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Bobby Roberts <tchend...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hey david... that got past he original error but now i'm getting this: > > > _create_attachment() takes at most 4 arguments (37 given) > > > i think this is happening from the content argument maybe? any idea > > how to get around that? > > > On Jun 8, 8:38 pm, David Graves <johosaph...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > from django.core.mail import EmailMessage > > > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Bobby Roberts <tchend...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > hi all... i'm trying to send an email attachment and am getting the > > > > following traceback: > > > > > global name 'EmailMessage' is not defined > > > > > Here's the code: > > > > > [...] > > > > from django.core.mail import send_mail > > > > > list2send = mymodel.objects.filter(idNumber = 3) > > > > filecontent = render_to_string('template_excel.html', > > > > {'trs':list2send}) > > > > filename = 'myfile.xls' > > > > > emailmsg = "See Attached" > > > > to_email="x...@xxxx.com" > > > > subject = "important email subject here" > > > > message = EmailMessage(subject, emailmsg, > > > > 'fromem...@domainname.com > > > > ',to_email,attchements=(filename,filecontent,'application/ > > > > vnd.ms-excel')) > > > > > message.send() > > > > > am i not importing something? > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > > "Django users" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Django users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
