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// Send an email with the Postmark-PHP library
// Learn more -> https://postmarkapp.com/developer/integration/official-libraries#php

// Install with composer
composer require wildbit/postmark-php

// Import
use Postmark\PostmarkClient;

// Example request
$client = new PostmarkClient("server token");

$sendResult = $client->sendEmail(
  "sender@example.com",
  "receiver@example.com",
  "Hello from Postmark!",
  "This is just a friendly 'hello' from your friends at Postmark."
);

# Send an email with the Postmark Ruby Gem
# Learn more -> https://postmarkapp.com/developer/integration/official-libraries#ruby-gem

# Add the Postmark Ruby Gem to your Gemfile
gem 'postmark'

# Require gem
require 'postmark'

# Create an instance of Postmark::ApiClient
client = Postmark::ApiClient.new('POSTMARK_API_TEST')

# Example request
client.deliver(
  from: 'sender@example.com',
  to: 'receiver@example.com',
  subject: 'Hello from Postmark',
  html_body: '<strong>Hello</strong> dear Postmark user.',
  track_opens: true
)

# Send an email with the Postmark Rails Gem
# Learn more -> https://postmarkapp.com/developer/integration/official-libraries#rails-gem

# Add this to your gemfile
gem 'postmark-rails'

# Add this to your config/application.rb file:
config.action_mailer.delivery_method = :postmark
config.action_mailer.postmark_settings = { :api_token => "POSTMARK_API_TEST" }

# Send the email
class TestMailer < ActionMailer::Base
  def hello
    mail(
      :subject => 'Hello from Postmark',
      :to  => 'receiver@example.com',
      :from => 'sender@example.com',
      :html_body => '<strong>Hello</strong> dear Postmark user.',
      :track_opens => 'true'
    )
  end
end

# Send an email with the Postmark Python library
# Learn more -> https://postmarkapp.com/send-email/python

# Install the Postmark Python library with pip from the command line:
pip install postmarker

# Import
from postmarker.core import PostmarkClient

# Create an instance of the Postmark client
postmark = PostmarkClient(server_token='POSTMARK-SERVER-API-TOKEN-HERE')

# Send an email
postmark.emails.send(
  From='sender@example.com',
  To='recipient@example.com',
  Subject='Postmark test',
  HtmlBody='HTML body goes here'
)

// Send an email with the Postmark .NET library
// Learn more -> https://postmarkapp.com/developer/integration/official-libraries#dot-net

// Install with NuGet
PM> Install-Package Postmark

// Import
using PostmarkDotNet;

// Example request
PostmarkMessage message = new PostmarkMessage {
    From = "sender@example.com",
    To = "receiver@example.com",
    Subject = "Hello from Postmark",
    HtmlBody = "<strong>Hello</strong> dear Postmark user.",
    TextBody = "Hello dear postmark user.",
    ReplyTo = "reply@example.com",
    TrackOpens = true,
    Headers = new NameValueCollection {{ "CUSTOM-HEADER", "value" }}
};

PostmarkClient client = new PostmarkClient("POSTMARK_API_TEST");

PostmarkResponse response = client.SendMessage(message);

if(response.Status != PostmarkStatus.Success) {
    Console.WriteLine("Response was: " + response.Message);
}

// Send an email with the Postmark.js library
// Learn more -> https://postmarkapp.com/developer/integration/official-libraries#node-js

// Install with npm
npm install postmark --save

// Require
var postmark = require("postmark");

// Example request
var client = new postmark.ServerClient("server token");

client.sendEmail({
    "From": "sender@example.com",
    "To": "receiver@example.com",
    "Subject": "Test",
    "TextBody": "Hello from Postmark!"
});

# Send an email with curl
# Copy and paste this into terminal

curl "https://api.postmarkapp.com/email" \
  -X POST \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-Postmark-Server-Token: POSTMARK_API_TEST" \
  -d "{From: 'sender@example.com', To: 'receiver@example.com', Subject: 'Hello from Postmark', HtmlBody: '<strong>Hello</strong> dear Postmark user.'}"

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