fetch-letter

Arguments: mailbox message &key uid

When mailbox is a connection to an imap server

This function returns the complete message, headers and body, as one big string. This is a combination of fetch-field and fetch-parts where the part specification is "body[]".

When mailbox is a connection to a pop server

This function fetches from the pop server connection mailbox the letter numbered message. The letters in a mailbox are numbered starting with one. The entire message, including the headers, is returned as a string. It is an error to attempt to fetch a letter marked for deletion.

See imap.htm for more information.

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Created 2001.12.15.