react-native-email

📮 react-native-email

Send a email using the Linking API

Table of Contents

• 📮 react-native-email
  • Table of Contents
  • Install
  • Usage
    • Running on iOS simulator
  • API
  • Contributing
  • License

Install

Install the package locally within you project folder with your package manager:

With npm:

npm install react-native-email

With yarn:

yarn add react-native-email

Usage

import React from 'react'
import { StyleSheet, Button, View } from 'react-native'
import email from 'react-native-email'

export default class App extends React.Component {
    render() {
        return (
            <View style={styles.container}>
                <Button title="Send Mail" onPress={this.handleEmail} />
            </View>
        )
    }

    handleEmail = () => {
        const to = ['[e-mail]', '[e-mail]'] // string or array of email addresses
        email(to, {
            // Optional additional arguments
            cc: ['[e-mail]', '[e-mail]'], // string or array of email addresses
            bcc: '[e-mail]', // string or array of email addresses
            subject: 'Show how to use',
            body: 'Some body right here'
        }).catch(console.error)
    }
}

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
    container: {
        flex: 1,
        backgroundColor: '#fff',
        alignItems: 'center',
        justifyContent: 'center'
    }
})

This results to:

Running on iOS simulator

When running on the iOS simulator, you will get a the URL is invalid error. This will work on an actual device. The iOS simulator does not have access to the dialer app..

API

For all configuration options, please see the API docs.

Contributing

Got an idea for a new feature? Found a bug? Contributions are welcome! Please open up an issue or make a pull request.

License

MIT © Tiaan du Plessis