Features

The descriptions below gives a short overview of the features available in this component. It is also listed which features are supported for each service type.
 
Feature License Service Type
Standard Pro SMTP Outlook MAPI
Plain Text Mails
Send normal emails using plain text content
yes yes yes yes yes
Append Text
Build the mail body by appending text multiple times
yes yes yes yes yes
Error Handling
Different strategies for error handling
yes yes yes yes yes
Logging of SMTP Communication
SMTP communication logging for use in debugging
yes yes yes no no
Setup and Installation Program
Easy installation. It comes with an Installation Wizard
yes yes yes yes yes
Online Documentation
Online documentation with method descriptions and examples
yes yes yes yes yes
Attachments
Support for attaching different types of files
multiple multiple yes yes yes
Recipients
You can set one or more recipients for each mail
multiple multiple yes yes yes
CC and BCC Recipients
Set recipients to receive the mail as CC or BCC recipients
no multiple yes yes yes
Special Characters
Add special characters such as line breaks to the mail content
yes yes yes yes yes
HTML mails
Format mails using HTML source
no yes yes yes no*
Load mail content
Load the mail content from a file on the disk or network
yes yes yes yes yes
Search and Replace
Replace substrings with other strings in the mail content
no yes yes yes yes
Authentication
Use login and password with your SMTP server. This version of the product supports basic authentication as used with Microsoft SMTP Server.
no yes yes yes yes
Embedded Files
Embedding files allows you to send HTML mails with images and style sheets embedded in the mail. This is a special type of attachments that does not show up as attachments.
no yes yes yes no
User Interface
You will be able to view and edit the email before sending it.
yes yes no yes yes

*) Netscape and Eudora supports HTML mails through the MAPI interface.