Download POP3 Email to MIME Strings

Download the email from a POP3 mailbox directly into MIME strings, without parsing into email objects.

Download Chilkat Java Library

import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    //  The mailman object is used for receiving (POP3)
    //  and sending (SMTP) email.
    CkMailMan mailman = new CkMailMan();

    //  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
    boolean success;
    success = mailman.UnlockComponent("30-day trial");
    if (success != true) {
        System.out.println("Component unlock failed");
        return;
    }

    //  Set the POP3 server's hostname
    mailman.put_MailHost("mail.chilkatsoft.com");

    //  Set the POP3 login/password.
    mailman.put_PopUsername("matt@chilkatsoft.com");
    mailman.put_PopPassword("myPassword");

    //  First, get the complete set of UIDLs for the email in the POP3 mailbox:
    CkStringArray saUidls;
    saUidls = mailman.GetUidls();
    if (saUidls == null ) {
        System.out.println(mailman.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  Download the email as MIME strings (no parsing of the MIME)
    CkStringArray saMime;
    saMime = mailman.FetchMultipleMime(saUidls);
    if (saMime == null ) {
        System.out.println(mailman.lastErrorText());

        return;
    }

    //  MIME strings may be loaded into email objects:
    int i;
    CkEmail email = new CkEmail();
    for (i = 0; i <= saMime.get_Count() - 1; i++) {
        email.SetFromMimeText(saMime.getString(i));
        System.out.println(email.ck_from());
        System.out.println(email.subject() + "\r\n");
    }


  }
}