This bundle can be useful when you need to send diffrent kind of emails from your app, for eg. user registration or forgot password email. Read usage section.
php composer.phar require sfk/email-template-bundle:dev-master
// app/AppKernel.php
public function registerBundles()
{
$bundles = array(
// ...
new Sfk\EmailTemplateBundle\SfkEmailTemplateBundle(),
);
}
- Create registration email template in your bundle
src/Acme/DemoBundle/Resources/views/[Emails]/user_registered.html.twig
- Edit template
// src/Acme/DemoBundle/Resources/views/[Emails]/user_registered.html.twig
{% extends 'SfkEmailTemplateBundle::email.html.twig' %}
{% block from -%}
example@example.org
{%- endblock %}
{% block subject -%}
Thanks for registering {{ first_name }}!
{%- endblock %}
{% block body -%}
Hello {{ first_name }},
<br />
<br />
Thank you for registering at our website! below your account details:
<br />
<br />
First Name: {{ first_name }}<br />
Last Name: {{ last_name }}<br />
Email: {{ email }}<br />
<br />
Thanks
{%- endblock %}
- Now you can send it from your controller
<?php
// ...
class UserController extends Controller {
public function registerAction() {
// ...
if ($form->isValid()) {
//.. some actions here
$formData = array(
'email' => 'johndoe@example.com',
'first_name' => 'John',
'last_name' => 'Doe',
);
$template = $this->get('sfk_email_template.loader')
->load('AcmeDemoBundle:Emails:user_registered.html.twig', $formData)
;
$message = \Swift_Message::newInstance()
->setSubject($template->getSubject())
->setFrom($template->getFrom())
->setBody($template->getBody(), 'text/html')
->setTo($formData['email'])
;
// send email
$this->get('mailer')->send($message);
}
}
}
Thats's it! John Doe will receive an email as below:
Hello John,
Thank you for registering at our website! below your account details:
First Name: John
Last Name: Doe
Email: johndoe@example.com
Thanks
This bundle was inspired by Rendering emails with Twig in Symfony2 post. Many thanks to its author.