# Sending mail

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-mail/160532>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [February 17, 2009, 2:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-mail/160532 "2009-02-17T14:03:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![tanker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/f17d59/32.png) [@tanker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tanker)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2009, 2:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-mail/160532/1 "2009-02-17T14:03:15Z")

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how to send email in html and xml format?

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**Author:** ![tanker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/f17d59/32.png) [@tanker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tanker)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2009, 2:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-mail/160532/2 "2009-02-17T14:15:53Z")

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On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:03 AM, Ralph H. \<  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid\> wrote:

> how to send email in html and xml format?

[http://api.rubyonrails.org/](http://api.rubyonrails.org/)

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**Author:** ![tanker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/f17d59/32.png) [@tanker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tanker)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-mail/160532/3 "2009-02-17T14:17:04Z")

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On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Conrad T. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:03 AM, Ralph H. \<  
> removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid\> wrote:
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> > how to send email in html and xml format?

> **[ActionMailer::Base](https://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionMailer/Base.html)**
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> Action Mailer allows you to send email from your application using a mailer model and views. Mailer Models To use Action Mailer, you need to create a mailer model.