I figured it out. If someone wants to know how to do it, here is the snippet:
http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/1063/ On Sep 17, 9:54 am, saeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can some please help me with this issue? I have been trying all sorts > of stuff for past few hours and django documentation seems > insufficient. I can see that the file is loaded in memory, but doesn't > get attached. I couldn't find any examples dealing with this sort of > case. > thanks again. > > On Sep 16, 11:47 pm, saeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am trying to send a file as an attachment in an email. It works > > fine when I attachment file is hardcoded. But when I try to use > > FileInput widget, I just get the filename in request.FILES dictionary. > > Is it possible to get full path of the file? Am I using wrong widget > > for this purpose? Can anyone please help me, thanks > > > ---Form ---- > > > class EmailForm(forms.Form): > > subject = forms.CharField(max_length=100) > > attachment = forms.CharField(widget = forms.FileInput) > > email = forms.EmailField() > > message = forms.CharField() > > ---Views----- > > > def send_email(request): > > if request.method != 'POST': > > form = EmailForm() > > return render_to_response('admin/Email.html', > > {'email_form': form}) > > > form = EmailForm(request.POST, request.FILES) > > if form.is_valid(): > > subject = form.cleaned_data['subject'] > > message = form.cleaned_data['message'] > > email = form.cleaned_data['email'] > > attachment = request.FILES['attachment'] > > try: > > mail = EmailMessage(subject, message, > > settings.EMAIL_HOST_USER, > > [email]) > > mail.attach_file(attachment) > > mail.send() > > return render_to_response('admin/Email.html', > > {'message': 'Sent > > email']}) > > except: > > return render_to_response('admin/Error.html', > > {'message': 'Error'}) > > return render_to_response('admin/Email.html', {'message': 'Unable to > > send email. Please try again later'}) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
