1#!/usr/bin/env python 2 3import smtplib 4 5from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart 6from email.mime.text import MIMEText 7 8# me == my email address 9# you == recipient's email address 10me = "my@email.com" 11you = "your@email.com" 12 13# Create message container - the correct MIME type is multipart/alternative. 14msg = MIMEMultipart('alternative') 15msg['Subject'] = "Link" 16msg['From'] = me 17msg['To'] = you 18 19# Create the body of the message (a plain-text and an HTML version). 20text = "Hi!\nHow are you?\nHere is the link you wanted:\nhttps://www.python.org" 21html = """\ 22<html> 23 <head></head> 24 <body> 25 <p>Hi!<br> 26 How are you?<br> 27 Here is the <a href="https://www.python.org">link</a> you wanted. 28 </p> 29 </body> 30</html> 31""" 32 33# Record the MIME types of both parts - text/plain and text/html. 34part1 = MIMEText(text, 'plain') 35part2 = MIMEText(html, 'html') 36 37# Attach parts into message container. 38# According to RFC 2046, the last part of a multipart message, in this case 39# the HTML message, is best and preferred. 40msg.attach(part1) 41msg.attach(part2) 42 43# Send the message via local SMTP server. 44s = smtplib.SMTP('localhost') 45# sendmail function takes 3 arguments: sender's address, recipient's address 46# and message to send - here it is sent as one string. 47s.sendmail(me, you, msg.as_string()) 48s.quit() 49