Support for sending service/transactional emails. Don't use this for sending marketing emails or verification emails.
This skill adds support for sending service and transactional emails from the backend canister. Use sendServiceEmail for order confirmations, notifications, and similar one-off emails.
This component is for sending service/transactional emails.
There is the prefabricated module mo:caffeineai-email/emailClient.mo which cannot be modified.
module {
public type SendResult = {
#ok;
#err : Text;
};
public func sendServiceEmail(
fromUsername : Text,
recipients : [Text],
subject : Text,
htmlBody : Text,
) : async SendResult;
};
Usage for sendServiceEmail:
import Runtime "mo:core/Runtime";
import EmailClient "mo:caffeineai-email/emailClient";
actor {
public func sendOrderConfirmationEmail(recipientEmailAddress : Text, username : Text, orderReference : Text) : async () {
let result = await EmailClient.sendServiceEmail(
"no-reply",
[recipientEmailAddress],
"Order " # orderReference # " confirmed",
"Hello " # username # ",\nYour order " # orderReference # " has been confirmed. Your items will ship tomorrow.",
);
switch (result) {
case (#ok) {};
case (#err(error)) {
Runtime.trap("Failed to send order confirmation email: " # error);
};
};
};
};