R Shiny通过电子邮件附件发送用户上传的文件

时间:2018-01-09 23:00:52

标签: r email shiny email-attachments

我正在尝试构建一个Shiny应用程序,它将接受用户上传的文件以及一些其他用户输入信息(textInput输入),然后使用textInput对象向我发送电子邮件以填写主题,正文,同时使用mailR包获取文件并将其附加到具有特定名称的电子邮件中。我已经发布了我正在使用的代码(电子邮件地址,用户名和密码已更改)。

代码

# load packages
library(shiny)
library(rJava)
library(mailR)
library(timeDate)

##############
##### ui -----
##############
ui = fluidPage(
        fluidRow(
             wellPanel(title = "Submit Data to the Database", 
                textInput("name", label = "Name:", placeholder = "Name"),
                textInput("email","Email Address:"),
                textInput("inst","Institution:"),
                textInput("notes","Notes:", placeholder = ""),
                fileInput("userdata", label = "Choose CSV File", 
                    accept = c(
                      "text/csv",
                      "text/comma-separated-values,text/plain",
                      ".csv")),
                actionButton("submitdata",label = "Submit Data") 
                 )
            ))

##################
##### server -----
##################
server <- function(input, output) {
  observeEvent(input$submitdata, {
    isolate({
      send.mail(from = "myemail@gmail.com",
          to = "myotheremail@gmail.com",
          subject = paste("New data submitted to WoodDAM from", input$name, sep = " "),
          body = paste(input$name, "from institution:", input$inst, "with email:", input$email, 
            "has submitted data to the wood jam dynamics database.",
            "This data is attached to this email",
            input$name, "sent the following note accompanying this data:", input$note, collapse = ","),
          smtp = list(host.name = "smtp.gmail.com", port = 465, user.name = "myusername", passwd = "mypassword", ssl = TRUE),
          authenticate = TRUE,
          send = TRUE,
          attach.files = input$userdata,
          file.names = paste(timeDate(Sys.time(), FinCenter = "America/Denver"), input$name, "WooDDAM_user_data", sep = "_", collapse = ","), # optional parameter
          debug = T)
    })
  })

}
shinyApp(ui = ui, server = server)

当我在外部查看器(Chrome浏览器)中运行此应用程序时,我可以输入文本并收到发送的电子邮件,但是当我上传测试.csv文件并单击提交按钮时,它会返回显示的错误下面。

错误

Listening on http://127.0.0.1:3587
Warning: Error in .createEmailAttachments: If not NULL, length of argument 'file.names' must equal length of argument 'file.paths'
Stack trace (innermost first):
    77: .createEmailAttachments
    76: send.mail
    69: isolate
    68: observeEventHandler [#3]
     4: <Anonymous>
     3: do.call
     2: print.shiny.appobj
     1: <Promise>

当我通过注释掉删除file.names参数时,认为这会解决问题,我收到以下错误:

第二次错误

Warning: Error in file.exists: invalid 'file' argument
Stack trace (innermost first):
    78: file.exists
    77: .createEmailAttachments
    76: send.mail
    69: isolate
    68: observeEventHandler [#3]
     4: <Anonymous>
     3: do.call
     2: print.shiny.appobj
     1: <Promise>

有没有人有任何建议如何让这个应用程序发送上传的csv文件而不会抛出错误?当我尝试将input $ userdata输入send.mail的attach.files参数时,我怀疑我做错了什么,但我不确定如何将该输入作为电子邮件附件。虽然文件名问题令人讨厌,但只要上传的文件附加到电子邮件中,我就无法更改文件名。

感谢您提供的任何帮助!

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:0)

它之所以不起作用的原因是您将input$userdata对象提供给send.mail函数而不是filepath

如果您打印出input$userdata的内容,则可以看到它包含以下属性:

  • 名称
  • 尺寸
  • 数据路径

您应该像这样传递数据路径:attach.files = input$userdata$datapath

通过这种方式,语法已得到纠正,但如果您热衷于使用Gmail,则可能仍需要在google account上启用安全性较低的应用。

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