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imap_fetchstructure

(PHP 3 <= 3.0.18, PHP 4 >= 4.0.0)

imap_fetchstructure --  Read the structure of a particular message

Description

object imap_fetchstructure (int imap_stream, int msg_number [, int flags])

This function fetches all the structured information for a given message. The optional flags parameter only has a single option, FT_UID, which tells the function to treat the msg_number argument as a UID. The returned object includes the envelope, internal date, size, flags and body structure along with a similar object for each mime attachement. The structure of the returned objects is as follows:

Table 1. Returned Objects for imap_fetchstructure()

type Primary body type
encoding Body transfer encoding
ifsubtype TRUE if there is a subtype string
subtype MIME subtype
ifdescription TRUE if there is a description string
description Content description string
ifid TRUE if there is an identification string
id Identification string
lines Number of lines
bytes Number of bytes
ifdisposition TRUE if there is a disposition string
disposition Disposition string
ifdparameters TRUE if the dparameters array exists
dparameters An array of objects where each object has an "attribute" and a "value" property corresponding to the parameters on the Content-disposition MIMEheader.
ifparameters TRUE if the parameters array exists
parameters An array of objects where each object has an "attribute" and a "value" property.
parts An array of objects identical in structure to the top-level object, each of which corresponds to a MIME body part.

Table 2. Primary body type

0 text
1 multipart
2 message
3 application
4 audio
5 image
6 video
7 other

Table 3. Transfer encodings

0 7BIT
1 8BIT
2 BINARY
3 BASE64
4 QUOTED-PRINTABLE
5 OTHER

See also: imap_fetchbody().


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