For some reason, the example code in the Laravel docs for their Mail feature neglect to show how to pass defined variables into the closure. Here is something a little more useful.
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| <?php | |
| // note, to use $subject within your closure below you have to pass it along in the "use (…)" clause. | |
| $subject = 'Welcome!'; | |
| Mail::send('emails.welcome', ['key' => 'value'], function($message) use ($subject) { | |
| // note: if you don't set this, it will use the defaults from config/mail.php | |
| $message->from('bar@example.com', 'Sender Name'); | |
| $message->to('foo@example.com', 'John Smith') | |
| ->subject($subject); | |
| }); |