How to send email using HTML templates in Codeigniter
Date Posted:24-05-2017
In this post we will explain how to send email using HTML templates in Codeigniter
How to send email using HTML templates in Codeigniter
Step 1: Create HTML file with suits to your template.
Path : /application/views/emails/test-email.php
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<title>Codeigniter mail templates</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
</head>
<body>
<p style="Margin-top: 0;color: #565656;font-family: Georgia,serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 25px;Margin-bottom: 25px">Hey
<?php echo $userName;?>,</p>
<p style="Margin-top: 0;color: #565656;font-family: Georgia,serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 25px;Margin-bottom: 25px"> This is mail demo of How to send email using HTML templates in Codeigniter </p>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Step 2: Create new Controller name as sendmails.php,Add method to sendmails.php
Path : /application/controllers/sendmails.php
<?php if ( ! defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');
class Sendmails extends CI_Controller {
public function htmlmail(){
$userEmail='email@domain.com'
$subject='Test'
$config = Array(
'mailtype' => 'html',
'charset' => 'utf-8',
'priority' => '1'
);
$this->load->library('email', $config);
$this->email->set_newline("\r\n");
$this->email->from('your mail id', 'Pheonix solutions');
$data = array(
'userName'=> 'Pheonix solutions'
);
$this->email->to($userEmail); // replace it with receiver mail id
$this->email->subject($subject); // replace it with relevant subject
$body = $this->load->view('emails/test-email.php',$data,TRUE);
$this->email->message($body);
$this->email->send();
}
}
?>
Step 3: Call the controller method in as per your requirement.
http://[domain name]/Sendmails/htmlmail
Thank you! it’s worked well.
but no styling.
I used a simple Bootstrap page template. but not styles or color applied.
anyway, thank you
you need to style it inline