A React Native wrapper for Apple's MFMailComposeViewController
from iOS and Mail Intent on android
Supports emails with attachments.
npm i --save react-native-mail
- In
android/setting.gradle
...
include ':RNMail', ':app'
project(':RNMail').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, '../node_modules/react-native-mail/android')
- In
android/app/build.gradle
...
dependencies {
...
compile project(':RNMail')
}
- register module (in MainActivity.java)
import com.chirag.RNMail.*; // <--- import
public class MainActivity extends Activity implements DefaultHardwareBackBtnHandler {
......
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
mReactRootView = new ReactRootView(this);
mReactInstanceManager = ReactInstanceManager.builder()
.setApplication(getApplication())
.setBundleAssetName("index.android.bundle")
.setJSMainModuleName("index.android")
.addPackage(new MainReactPackage())
.addPackage(new RNMail()) // <------ add here
.setUseDeveloperSupport(BuildConfig.DEBUG)
.setInitialLifecycleState(LifecycleState.RESUMED)
.build();
mReactRootView.startReactApplication(mReactInstanceManager, "ExampleRN", null);
setContentView(mReactRootView);
}
......
}
- Run
npm install react-native-mail --save
- Open your project in XCode, right click on
Libraries
and clickAdd Files to "Your Project Name"
(Screenshot) then (Screenshot). - Add
libRNMail.a
toBuild Phases -> Link Binary With Libraries
(Screenshot). - Whenever you want to use it within React code now you can:
var Mailer = require('NativeModules').RNMail;
var Mailer = require('NativeModules').RNMail;
var MailExampleApp = React.createClass({
handleHelp: function() {
Mailer.mail({
subject: 'need help',
recipients: ['[email protected]'],
body: '',
attachment: {
path: '', // The absolute path of the file from which to read data.
type: '', // Mime Type: jpg, png, doc, ppt, html, pdf
name: '', // Optional: Custom filename for attachment
}
}, (error, event) => {
if(error) {
AlertIOS.alert('Error', 'Could not send mail. Please send a mail to [email protected]');
}
});
},
render: function() {
return (
<TouchableHighlight
onPress={row.handleHelp}
underlayColor="#f7f7f7">
<View style={styles.container}>
<Image source={require('image!announcement')} style={styles.image} />
</View>
</TouchableHighlight>
);
}
});
On android callback will only have error(if any) as the argument. event is not available on android.