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Composer Install

composer require tomkirsch/html_email

Add the service to Config\Services

	public static function htmlEmail(array $emailConfig=[], bool $getShared=TRUE){
		return $getShared ? static::getSharedInstance('htmlEmail', $emailConfig) : new \Tomkirsch\HtmlEmail\HtmlEmail($emailConfig);
	}

Use it.

$htmlEmail = service('htmlEmail', ['protocol'=>'mail']); // you can pass an array for CI's email->initialize() if you'd like.
$htmlEmail
	->setSubject('A Test Email for YOU!')
	->section($htmlEmail::SECTION_PREHEADER)
	->p('This is the preheader. It shows up in email previews (sometimes), but not the body.')
	->section($htmlEmail::SECTION_BODY)
	->p('Well Hello There!', [
		'text-align'=>'center',
		'font-size'=>'20px',
		'font-weight'=>'bold',
	])
	->p('This is a test email that uses HTML standard from 1992, because email applications cannot get their shit together. Hopefully this looks the same in most programs.')
	->pStart(['text-align'=>'center'])
		->a([
			'url'=>'https://google.com',
			'label'=>'Plain Link',
		])
	->pEnd()
	->pStart(['text-align'=>'center'])
		->btn([
			'url'=>'https://google.com',
			'label'=>'Button',
			'align'=>'center',
		])
	->pEnd()
	->p('You can make button groups that are horizontal.')
	->btnGroup([
		'urls'=> ['https://google.com', 'https://bing.com'],
		'labels'=>['Button Group 1', 'Button Group 2'],
		'dir'=>$htmlEmail::DIR_H,
		'align'=>'center',
		'width'=>'50%',
		'spacer_w'=>10,
	])
	->p('You can also make button groups that are vertical.')
	->btnGroup([
		'urls'=> ['https://google.com', 'https://bing.com'],
		'labels'=>['Button Group 1', 'Button Group 2'],
		'dir'=>$htmlEmail::DIR_V,
		'align'=>'center',
		'width'=>'50%',
		'spacer_v'=>10,
	])
	->plaintextLine('=')
	->p(NULL, [], 'A SECRET MESSAGE FOR PLAINTEXT USERS ONLY!')
	->plaintextLine('=')
	->section('footer')
	->p('You were sent this email because you stupidly signed up for our mailing list. Deal with it.')
	->setMessage() // this sets the HTML and plain text (setAltMessage()) content. Pass a view to customize the layout.
;
// you can pass anything through to CI's email lib too
$htmlEmail
	->setFrom('me@example.com')
	->setTo('you@example.com')
	->send();
;