C#
C#
Fetch Single Email by UID or Sequence Number
Assuming the UID is known, download a single email by UID from an IMAP mail server.Chilkat C# Downloads
bool success = false;
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Chilkat.Imap imap = new Chilkat.Imap();
// Connect to an IMAP server.
// Use TLS
imap.Ssl = true;
imap.Port = 993;
success = imap.Connect("imap.example.com");
if (success == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText);
return;
}
// Login
success = imap.Login("***","***");
if (success == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText);
return;
}
// Select an IMAP mailbox
success = imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox");
if (success == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText);
return;
}
Chilkat.Email email = new Chilkat.Email();
int uid = 2014;
bool isUid = true;
success = imap.FetchEmail(false,uid,isUid,email);
if (success == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText);
return;
}
// Display the From and Subject
Debug.WriteLine(email.FromAddress);
Debug.WriteLine(email.Subject);
// Display the Body property, which is the default body.
// If an email has an HTML body, the Body property contains
// the HTML source. Otherwise it contains the plain-text
// body.
Debug.WriteLine("---- EMAIL BODY ----");
Debug.WriteLine(email.Body);
Debug.WriteLine("--------------------");
// Display the recipients:
int j;
for (j = 0; j <= email.NumTo - 1; j++) {
Debug.WriteLine(email.GetToName(j) + ", " + email.GetToAddr(j));
}
for (j = 0; j <= email.NumCC - 1; j++) {
Debug.WriteLine(email.GetCcName(j) + ", " + email.GetCcAddr(j));
}
// Show the total size of the email, including body and attachments:
Debug.WriteLine(Convert.ToString(email.Size));
// When a full email is downloaded, we would use the
// email.NumAttachments property in conjunction with the
// email.GetMailAttach* methods.
// However, when an email object contains only the header,
// we need to access the attachment info differently:
int numAttach = imap.GetMailNumAttach(email);
Debug.WriteLine(Convert.ToString(numAttach));
for (j = 0; j <= numAttach - 1; j++) {
Debug.WriteLine(imap.GetMailAttachFilename(email,j));
int attachSize = imap.GetMailAttachSize(email,j);
Debug.WriteLine(" size = " + Convert.ToString(attachSize) + " bytes");
}
Debug.WriteLine("--");
// Disconnect from the IMAP server.
success = imap.Disconnect();