Dave,

If your attachment is simply text I think you could use 'ExtractText'
to grab the whole body of the content as an attribute.

Thanks

On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 3:05 PM, DAVID SMITH <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
> I have a scenario where I have a flowfile which is come in and I want to 
> email the contents to a recipient. I am currently using the putSmtp processor 
> which works fine except that I have to email the flowfile as an attachment, 
> so when the recipient gets the email they have to open an attachment. It 
> would be nice to allow them to read it as a normal email body. The putSmtp 
> processor has a property descriptor which will allow a flowfile attribute to 
> be used as the body of the email.
> So what I would like to do is, if the flowfile is less than a certain size 
> (for arguments sake 2.5K) then I would like to make the flowfile into an 
> attribute to use in the property Descriptor, otherwise  I am happy to send it 
> as an attachment.
> Does anyone have any ideas on how after I have routed on filesize I can make 
> my flowfile into an attribute preferably using standard processors, I am 
> using NiFi 0.7.1?
> Many thanksDave

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