MailAttachment.MailAttachment(String) Constructor

Initializes a new instance of the MailAttachment class with the specified file name for the attachment. Sets the Encoding property to UUEncode by default. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.

Namespace: System.Web.Mail
Assembly: System.Web (in system.web.dll)

public:
MailAttachment (
	String^ filename
)
public MailAttachment (
	String filename
)
public function MailAttachment (
	filename : String
)
Not applicable.

Parameters

filename

The name of the attachment file.

The mail attachment file is locked while the mail is being sent.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.
//This example shows how to programmatically add attached files 
//to a mail lessage.
MailMessage myMail = new MailMessage();

// Concatenate a list of attachment files in a string.
String sAttach = "C:\\images\\image1.jpg,C:\\images\\image2.jpg," 
    + "C:\\images\\image3.jpg";

// Build an IList of mail attachments using the files named
// in the string.
char delim[] = new char[] { ',' };

for (int iCtr = 0; iCtr < sAttach.Split(delim).get_Length(); iCtr++) {
    String sSubstr = sAttach.Split(delim)[iCtr];
    MailAttachment myAttachment = new MailAttachment(sSubstr);
    myMail.get_Attachments().Add(myAttachment);
}

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

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