malcolmknott/emailtester

Send test emails using Artisan command

Send test email using Laravel Artisan command

This composer package lets you easily send test email with a Laravel Artisan command., _(*1)

Installation

Begin by pulling in the package through Composer., _(*2)

composer require malcolmknott/emailtester

Next, if using Laravel 5, include the service provider within your config/app.php file., _(*3)

'providers' => [
    Malcolmknott\Emailtester\EmailtesterServiceProvider::class,
];

Configuration

You will need to update the mail settings in your .env file before you can send email., _(*4)

Optional, publish the config file to update max sends per command, the default max is 10 per command. The last parameter of the artisan command is how many email to send., _(*5)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Malcolmknott\Emailtester\EmailtesterServiceProvider" --tag="config"

Usage

Artisan command, _(*6)

php artisan send-email example@example.com 1

Scheduled Job, _(*7)

$schedule->command('send-email example@example.com 1')->twiceDaily(9, 21);

Email Template

Publish the view file to add your own message., _(*8)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Malcolmknott\Emailtester\EmailtesterServiceProvider" --tag="views"