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Attachment::CreateAttachmentFromString Method (String, String, Encoding, String)

Creates a mail attachment using the content from the specified string, the specified MIME content type name, character encoding, and MIME header information for the attachment.

Namespace:  System.Net.Mail
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)

public:
static Attachment^ CreateAttachmentFromString(
	String^ content, 
	String^ name, 
	Encoding^ contentEncoding, 
	String^ mediaType
)

Parameters

content
Type: System::String
A String that contains the content for this attachment.
name
Type: System::String
The MIME content type name value in the content type associated with this attachment.
contentEncoding
Type: System.Text::Encoding
An Encoding. This value can be nullptr.
mediaType
Type: System::String
A String that contains the MIME Content-Header information for this attachment. This value can be nullptr.

Return Value

Type: System.Net.Mail::Attachment
An object of type Attachment.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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