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Provides methods for working with email via IMAP.
Retrieves last unseen email.
** Usage example:**
email.init('[YOUR_EMAIL]@gmail.com', 'password', 'imap.gmail.com', 993, true, 3000);
var mail = email.getLastEmail(60, 'email subject', 5000);
log.info(mail);
if(r.attachments && r.attachments.length > 0){
const fs = require('fs');
r.attachments.map((attachment) => {
let fileDescriptor;
try{
fileDescriptor = fs.openSync(attachment.filename, 'w');
} catch(e) {
throw 'could not open file: ' + e;
}
try{
fs.writeFileSync(fileDescriptor, attachment.data);
} catch(e) {
throw 'error writing file: ' + e;
}
fs.closeSync(fileDescriptor);
});
}
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
sinceMinutes | Number | Search for emails received since the specified amount of minutes into past. |
subject | String |Regex | Return email matching the specified subject. |
timeout | Number | Timeout (in milliseconds) for waiting for the message to arrive. |
Returns:
Object
- Email body, text, textAsHtml, attachments if any, and TO, FROM, SUBJECT, DATE headers.Set email connection details.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
user | String | Username (e.g. '[email protected]'). |
password | String | Password. |
host | String | Host name (e.g. 'imap.gmail.com'). |
port | Number | Port number (e.g. 993). |
tls | Boolean | true to use TLS, false otherwise. |
authTimeout | Number | Authentication timeout in milliseconds. |
enableSNI | Boolean | optional Enable sending SNI when establishing the connection. This is required for some mail servers. Default is false. |
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