Python E-Mail mit Umlauten

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-


#
# Creation:    16.08.2013
# Last Update: 07.04.2015
#
# Copyright (c) 2013-2015 by Georg Kainzbauer <http://www.gtkdb.de>
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#


# import required modules
from email.mime.text import MIMEText
import smtplib
import sys


########################################
# declaration of default mail settings #
########################################
# mail address of the sender
sender = 'absender@domain.de'


# fqdn of the mail server
smtpserver = 'smtp.domain.de'


# username for the SMTP authentication
smtpusername = 'MeinMailAccount'


# password for the SMTP authentication
smtppassword = 'MeinMailPasswort'


# use TLS encryption for the connection
usetls = True


########################################
# function to send a mail              #
########################################
def sendmail(recipient,subject,content):


  # generate a RFC 2822 message
  msg = MIMEText(content)
  msg['From'] = sender
  msg['To'] = recipient
  msg['Subject'] = subject


  # open SMTP connection
  server = smtplib.SMTP(smtpserver)


  # start TLS encryption
  if usetls:
    server.starttls()


  # login with specified account
  if smtpusername and smtppassword:
    server.login(smtpusername,smtppassword)


  # send generated message
  server.sendmail(sender,recipient,msg.as_string())


  # close SMTP connection
  server.quit()


########################################
# main function                        #
########################################
def main():


  # call sendmail() and generate a new mail with specified subject and content
  sendmail('empfaenger@domain.de','Test','Dies ist eine Testnachricht.')


  # quit python script
  sys.exit(0)


if __name__ == '__main__':
  main()

#!/usr/bin/env python
# coding: utf-8


from __future__ import print_function
import smtplib
from os.path import basename
from email.mime.application import MIMEApplication
from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart
from email.mime.text import MIMEText
from email.utils import COMMASPACE, formatdate


USERNAME = 'asdfadsf@asdfasdf'
PASSWORD = 'sdafsdfasdf'
FROM_ADR = 'Test<asdfadsf@asdfasdf>'




def send_mail(to, subject, text, files=[]):
   msg = MIMEMultipart()
   msg['From'] = FROM_ADR
   msg['To'] = COMMASPACE.join(to)
   msg['Date'] = formatdate(localtime=True)
   msg['Subject'] = subject
   msg.attach(MIMEText(text, _charset='utf-8'))




   server = smtplib.SMTP_SSL("smtp.gmail.com", 465)
   server.ehlo_or_helo_if_needed()
   server.login(USERNAME, PASSWORD)
   server.sendmail(FROM_ADR, to, msg.as_string())
   server.quit()




def main():
   send_mail(["rsc@test.ch"],
             "Betreff",
             "ÖSTERÜÜüü"
           )


if __name__ == '__main__':
   main()