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Generic function to send email - Laravel
#Configure env file
MAIL_DRIVER=smtp
MAIL_HOST=smtp.gmail.com
MAIL_PORT=587
MAIL_USERNAME=your_email@gmail.com
MAIL_PASSWORD=your_password
MAIL_ENCRYPTION=tls
#Controller
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Mail;
/**
* Generic function to send email
*
* @param string $ - email_template, ex: password_reset
* @param string $ - user_email, ex: test@gmail.com
* @param object $ - parameters
*
* @return boolean
*/
public function sendEmail($email_template, $user_email, $parameters = false)
{
$data = config("emailTemplates." . $email_template);
if (is_object($parameters)) {
$parameters = objectToArray($parameters);
}
$parameters['url'] = $data['url'];
try {
Mail::send($data['blade_name'], $parameters, function ($message) use ($user_email, $data) {
$message->from($data['internal_email'], $data['description']);
$message->to($user_email);
$message->subject($data['subject']);
});
return true;
} catch (\Exception $e) {
return false;
}
}
Create file in app\config
Filename: emailTemplates.php
<?php
return [
'password_reset' => [
'blade_name' => 'emails/password_reset',
'subject' => 'Password Reset Confirmation',
'internal_email' => 'email support',
'description' => 'description',
'url' => 'fullurl'
],
];
#Create template in view
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
<title>Password Rest</title>
<style type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" media="all">
/* Base ------------------------------ */
*:not(br):not(tr):not(html) {
font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;
-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
body {
width: 100% !important;
height: 100%;
margin: 0;
line-height: 1.4;
background-color: #F5F7F9;
color: #839197;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: none;
}
a {
color: #414EF9;
}
/* Layout ------------------------------ */
.email-wrapper {
width: 100%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
background-color: #F5F7F9;
}
.email-content {
width: 100%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
/* Masthead ----------------------- */
.email-masthead {
padding: 25px 0;
text-align: center;
}
.email-masthead_logo {
max-width: 400px;
border: 0;
}
.email-masthead_name {
font-size: 16px;
font-weight: bold;
color: #839197;
text-decoration: none;
text-shadow: 0 1px 0 white;
}
/* Body ------------------------------ */
.email-body {
width: 100%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
border-top: 1px solid #E7EAEC;
border-bottom: 1px solid #E7EAEC;
background-color: #FFFFFF;
}
.email-body_inner {
width: 570px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 0;
}
.email-footer {
width: 570px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 0;
text-align: center;
}
.email-footer p {
color: #839197;
}
.body-action {
width: 100%;
margin: 30px auto;
padding: 0;
text-align: center;
}
.body-sub {
margin-top: 25px;
padding-top: 25px;
border-top: 1px solid #E7EAEC;
}
.content-cell {
padding: 35px;
}
.align-right {
text-align: right;
}
/* Type ------------------------------ */
h1 {
margin-top: 0;
color: #292E31;
font-size: 19px;
font-weight: bold;
text-align: left;
}
h2 {
margin-top: 0;
color: #292E31;
font-size: 16px;
font-weight: bold;
text-align: left;
}
h3 {
margin-top: 0;
color: #292E31;
font-size: 14px;
font-weight: bold;
text-align: left;
}
p {
margin-top: 0;
color: #839197;
font-size: 16px;
line-height: 1.5em;
text-align: left;
}
p.sub {
font-size: 12px;
}
p.center {
text-align: center;
}
/* Buttons ------------------------------ */
.button {
display: inline-block;
width: 200px;
background-color: #414EF9;
border-radius: 3px;
color: #ffffff;
font-size: 15px;
line-height: 45px;
text-align: center;
text-decoration: none;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: none;
mso-hide: all;
}
.button--green {
background-color: #28DB67;
}
.button--red {
background-color: #FF3665;
}
.button--blue {
background-color: #414EF9;
}
/*Media Queries ------------------------------ */
@media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {
.email-body_inner,
.email-footer {
width: 100% !important;
}
}
@media only screen and (max-width: 500px) {
.button {
width: 100% !important;
}
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table class="email-wrapper" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td align="center">
<table class="email-content" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<!-- Logo -->
<tr>
<td class="email-masthead">
<a class="email-masthead_name">Canvas</a>
</td>
</tr>
<!-- Email Body -->
<tr>
<td class="email-body" width="100%">
<table class="email-body_inner" align="center" width="570" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<!-- Body content -->
<tr>
<td class="content-cell">
<h1>Password Reset</h1>
<p>We received a request to update your Canvas password.</p>
<!-- Action -->
<table class="body-action" align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td align="center">
<div>
<a href="#" class="button button--blue">Change
Password</a>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<p>Thanks,<br>The Canvas Team</p>
<!-- Sub copy -->
<table class="body-sub">
<tr>
<td>
<p class="sub">If you’re having trouble clicking the button, copy
and paste the URL below into your web browser.
</p>
<p class="sub"><a href="#">Example</a></p>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<table class="email-footer" align="center" width="570" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td class="content-cell">
<p class="sub center">
Canvas Labs, Inc.
<br>325 9th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
</p>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
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