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Lianja

Save Email Attachments to Filesystem

Saves email attachments to a directory.

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llSuccess = .F.

loEmail = createobject("CkEmail")

// Load an email object containing attachments.
// This .eml can be downloaded from:
// http://www.example-code.com/testData/HtmlEmail.eml

llSuccess = loEmail.LoadEml("HtmlEmail.eml")
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loEmail.LastErrorText
    release loEmail
    return
endif

// If OverwriteExisting is turned on, files with the same
// name are overwritten.  If turned off, new/unique filenames
// are automatically generated.  The filenames actually saved
// are accessible via the GetAttachmentFilename method.
loEmail.OverwriteExisting = .T.

// Save all attachments to the "myAttachments" subdirectory
// found under the calling process's current working directory.
// This directory is automatically created if it does not already
// exist.
llSuccess = loEmail.SaveAllAttachments("myAttachments")
if (llSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loEmail.LastErrorText
    release loEmail
    return
endif

// List the attachment filenames:

for i = 0 to loEmail.NumAttachments - 1
    ? loEmail.GetAttachmentFilename(i)
next


release loEmail