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(VBScript) Process New Email by Scanning for SendersScan email and save application-selected emails to EML files with unique filenames. Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.
Dim fso, outFile Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") 'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file. Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True) success = 0 ' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked. ' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code. set imap = CreateObject("Chilkat.Imap") ' Connect to an IMAP server. ' Use TLS imap.Ssl = 1 imap.Port = 993 success = imap.Connect("imap.someMailServer.com") If (success = 0) Then outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText) WScript.Quit End If ' Login success = imap.Login("myLogin","myPassword") If (success = 0) Then outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText) WScript.Quit End If ' Select an IMAP mailbox success = imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox") If (success = 0) Then outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText) WScript.Quit End If ' We can choose to fetch UIDs or sequence numbers. fetchUids = 1 ' Fetch messages from the mailbox using a search criteria. ' This example finds NEW emails: these are emails that have the RECENT flag set, but not the SEEN flag: set messageSet = CreateObject("Chilkat.MessageSet") success = imap.QueryMbx("NEW",fetchUids,messageSet) If (success = 0) Then outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText) WScript.Quit End If ' This example will download headers, and then download ' the full email for those emails sent from a contact ' in our database. ' When downloading headers, each email object contains ' (obviously) the headers, but the body will be missing. ' Also, attachments will not be included. However, it is ' possible to get information about the attachments ' as well as the complete size of the email. set bundle = CreateObject("Chilkat.EmailBundle") headersOnly = 1 success = imap.FetchMsgSet(headersOnly,messageSet,bundle) If (success = 0) Then outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText) WScript.Quit End If ' Loop over the email objects... set emailHeader = CreateObject("Chilkat.Email") set fullEmail = CreateObject("Chilkat.Email") i = 0 numEmails = bundle.MessageCount Do While i < numEmails success = bundle.EmailAt(i,emailHeader) ' The sender's email address and name are available ' in the From, FromAddress, and FromName properties. ' If the sender is "Chilkat Support <support@chilkatsoft.com", ' then the From property will hold the entire string. ' the FromName property contains"Chilkat Support", ' and the FromAddress property contains "support@chilkatsoft.com" outFile.WriteLine(emailHeader.From) outFile.WriteLine(emailHeader.FromAddress) outFile.WriteLine(emailHeader.FromName) ' Assume at this point your code checks to see if the sender ' is one in your contacts database. If so, this is ' the code you would write to download the entire ' email and save it to a file. ' The ckx-imap-uid header field is added when ' headers are downloaded. This makes it possible ' to get the UID from the email object. uidStr = emailHeader.GetHeaderField("ckx-imap-uid") uid = CLng(uidStr) success = imap.FetchEmail(0,uid,1,fullEmail) If (success = 0) Then outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText) WScript.Quit End If ' You can use the GenerateFilename method to ' generate a unique filename... filename = fullEmail.GenerateFilename() ' SaveEml saves the entire email, including attachments. success = fullEmail.SaveEml(filename) outFile.WriteLine("--") i = i + 1 Loop ' Disconnect from the IMAP server. success = imap.Disconnect() outFile.Close |
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