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MailMessage::From Property
Visual Studio 2008
Gets or sets the from address for this e-mail message.
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
public: property MailAddress^ From { MailAddress^ get (); void set (MailAddress^ value); }
Property Value
Type: System.Net.Mail::MailAddressA MailAddress that contains the from address information.
The following code example demonstrates setting a value for the From property.
static void CreateCopyMessage( String^ server ) { MailAddress^ from = gcnew MailAddress( L"ben@contoso.com",L"Ben Miller" ); MailAddress^ to = gcnew MailAddress( L"jane@contoso.com",L"Jane Clayton" ); MailMessage^ message = gcnew MailMessage( from,to ); // message.Subject = "Using the SmtpClient class."; message->Subject = L"Using the SmtpClient class."; message->Body = L"Using this feature, you can send an e-mail message from an application very easily."; // Add a carbon copy recipient. MailAddress^ copy = gcnew MailAddress( L"Notification_List@contoso.com" ); message->CC->Add( copy ); SmtpClient^ client = gcnew SmtpClient( server ); // Include credentials if the server requires them. client->Credentials = CredentialCache::DefaultNetworkCredentials; Console::WriteLine( L"Sending an e-mail message to {0} by using the SMTP host {1}.", to->Address, client->Host ); client->Send( message ); client->~SmtpClient(); }
public:
static void CreateCopyMessage(String* server)
{
MailAddress* from = new MailAddress(S"ben@contoso.com", S"Ben Miller");
MailAddress* to = new MailAddress(S"jane@contoso.com", S"Jane Clayton");
MailMessage* message = new MailMessage(from, to);
// message.Subject = "Using the SmtpClient class.";
message->Subject = S"Using the SmtpClient class.";
message->Body = S"Using this feature, you can send an e-mail message from an application very easily.";
// Add a carbon copy recipient.
MailAddress* copy= new MailAddress(S"Notification_List@contoso.com");
message->CC->Add(copy);
SmtpClient* client = new SmtpClient(server);
// Include credentials if the server requires them.
client->Credentials = CredentialCache::DefaultNetworkCredentials;
Console::WriteLine(S"Sending an e-mail message to {0} by using the SMTP host {1}.",
to->Address, client->Host);
client->Send(message);
client->Dispose();
}
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The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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