[Catalyst] Catalyst-View-Email question

[Steve Kleiman]

J-

Oh my gosh. Works like a charm.

THANK YOU.

-steve


On Jan 15, 2010, at 7:58 AM, J. Shirley wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Steve Kleiman <steve at prodhub.com> wrote:
>> Forgive me if there's another mailing list I should've posted this at. It
>> didn't seem to squarely fit the Catalyst list because it may be a mailer
>> issue. Not sure.
>> 
>> I'm trying to use Catalyst::View::Email and
>> Catalyst::View::Email::Template. The error I get is:
>> 
>> [debug] C::V::Email::Template uses default view
>> Prodhub::View::TT=HASH(0x1047840e8) for rendering.
>> 
>> [debug] C::V::Email uses default content_type text/plain.
>> 
>> [debug] Rendering template "_email/invitation_to_project-HTML.tt2"
>> 
>> [debug] Passing page through as text: _email/invitation_to_project-HTML.tt2
>> 
>> [debug] C::V::Email uses specified content_type text/plain.
>> 
>> [error] Caught exception in Prodhub::View::Email::Template->process
>> "Couldn't connect to localhost at
>> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10.1/Catalyst/Action.pm line 65"
>> 
>> [error] Caught exception in engine "Can't use string
>> ("a6868e20c5ff9800b88e1a6ac7eef75e") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in
>> use at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10.1/Catalyst/Engine.pm line 117."
>> 
>> The configuration I'm using in .conf is below. I get this error regardless
>> of whether I try Sendmail or SMTP.
>> 
>> If it makes any difference, I'm on Mac linux.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for any insight.
>> 
>> Steve Kleiman
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Configuration:
>> 
>> <View::Email>
>> 
>> stash_key email
>> 
>> <default>
>> 
>>     content_type text/plain
>> 
>>     charset utf-8
>> 
>> </default>
>> 
>> <sender>
>> 
>> mailer Sendmail
>> 
>> # mailer SMTP
>> 
>> # mailer_args is passed directly into Email::Send
>> 
>> <mailer_args>
>> 
>> Host mail.prodhub.com # defaults to localhost
>> 
>> username mail at prodhub.com
>> 
>> password xxxxxxx
>> 
>>     </mailer_args>
>> 
>> </sender>
>> 
>> </View::Email>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> <View::Email::Template>
>> 
>> template_prefix "_email"
>> 
>> <default>
>> 
>> # Defines the default view used to render the templates.
>> 
>> view TT
>> 
>> </default>
>> 
>> </View::Email::Template>
>> 
>> 
> 
> Hi Steve,
> 
> This is the right mailing list, as what you are up against is
> configuration in Catalyst.
> 
> The configuration will not pass through from MyApp::View::Email to
> MyApp::View::Email::Template.  You'll have to provide the
> configuration explicitly for each view (since they are entirely
> separate, and only joined by name).
> 
> If you just copy your <sender> block to the <View::Email::Template>
> block it should work as expected.
> 
> Also, one thing I should point out is that Email::Template is an
> enhanced subclass of Catalyst::View::Email, so you can usually just
> define one view and use it both ways.
> 
> Thanks,
> -J
> 
> _______________________________________________
> List: Catalyst at lists.scsys.co.uk
> Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst
> Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk/
> Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/