PHP imap_body function

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imap_body

(PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5)

imap_body — Read the message bodyDescriptionstring imap_body ( resource imap_stream, int msg_number [, int options] )

imap_body() returns the body of the message,
numbered msg_number in the current
mailbox.

imap_body() will only return a verbatim copy of the
message body. To extract single parts of a multipart MIME-encoded
message you have to use imap_fetchstructure() to
analyze its structure and imap_fetchbody() to
extract a copy of a single body component.

Parameters

imap_stream

An IMAP stream returned by
imap_open().

msg_number

The message number

options

The optional options are a bit mask
with one or more of the following:

FT_UID – The msg_number is a UID

FT_PEEK – Do not set the \Seen flag if not already set

FT_INTERNAL – The return string is in internal format, will
not canonicalize to CRLF.

Return Values

Returns the body of the specified message, as a string.