/// <summary>
/// Create a FORMPOST using the given posted values
/// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/114983/given-a-datetime-object-how-do-i-get-an-iso-8601-date-in-string-format
/// </summary>
/// <param name="formPost"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public override async Task <ActionResult> Create(FormPost formPost)
{
// Set formPost attributes where applicable
formPost.formId = formPost.id;
formPost.id = 0; // Id will be appended
formPost.authorId = User.Identity.Name;
formPost.dateCreated = DateTime.UtcNow.ToLocalTime();
formPost.dateLastModified = DateTime.UtcNow.ToLocalTime();
formPost.resultsToXml();
// Attempt to save the form to the database
try {
// Save the object
getObjectDbContext().FormPosts.Add(formPost);
int success = getObjectDbContext().SaveChanges();
// Return the success response
return(Json(new Payload(
1, "FORMPOST", formPost,
formPost.getMessage()
)));
} catch (Exception e) {
var message = e.Message;
return(Json(new Payload(0, e, "FormPostController.submit(" + e.GetType() + ")" + formPost.getMessage() + "\n\n" + e.Message)));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Sends the FormPost as an email
/// See http://www.mikesdotnetting.com/article/268/how-to-send-email-in-asp-net-mvc
/// </summary>
/// <param name="success"></param>
/// <param name="formPost"></param>
private async Task <Boolean> sendEmailAsync(int success, FormPost formPost)
{
if (success == 1)
{
var body = "<p>Email From: {0} ({1})</p><p>Message:</p><p>{2}</p>";
var message = new MailMessage();
message.To.Add(new MailAddress(User.Identity.Name));
message.From = new MailAddress(User.Identity.Name);
message.Subject = "Form ID: " + formPost.id;
message.Body = string.Format(
body, User.Identity.Name, User.Identity.Name,
"Success: " + success + "\n\n" + formPost.getMessage()
);
message.IsBodyHtml = true;
// Send the email asynchronously
using (var smtp = new SmtpClient()) {
await smtp.SendMailAsync(message);
}
}
return(true);
}