How To: Display Emails (PHP)
With this PHP code snippet you can show an email overview and display emails. This example has been written for POP3 accounts. If you're using an IMAP account just replace /pop3 with /imap/notls
Used functions:
Can be found at this web address (I'm technically not allowed to post links yet...): php.de/ftopic31562.html
With this PHP code snippet you can show an email overview and display emails. This example has been written for POP3 accounts. If you're using an IMAP account just replace /pop3 with /imap/notls
PHP Code:
<?php
function show_mails($server, $account, $password)
{
$mailbox = imap_open("{".$server.":110/pop3}INBOX", $account, $password);
$mails = imap_fetch_overview($mailbox,"1:*", FT_UID); // This is fetching an overview of all emails
// Output as a table:
$return = '<table width="100%">
<tr>
<td><b>#</b></td>
<td><b>From</b></td>
<td><b>Date / Time</b></td>
<td><b>Subject</b></td>
</tr>';
$size = count($mails); // Number of messages
$cmsg = 0; // This is used to have a continously number
for($i=$size-1;$i>=0;$i--)
{
$cmsg++;
$value = $mails[$i];
$return .= '<tr><td>'.$cmsg.'</td><td>'.$value->from.'</td><td>'.$value->date.'</td><td><a href="'.$_SERVER['PHP_SELF'].'?id='.$value->msgno.'">'.$value->subject.'</a></td></tr>';
}
$return .= '</table>';
imap_close($mailbox);
return $return;
}
function show_mail($id, $server, $account, $password)
{
$mailbox = imap_open("{".$server.":110/pop3}INBOX", $account, $password);
$mail = imap_body($mailbox,$id, FT_UID);
// This is fetching the email..
$mail = htmlentities(stripslashes($mail));
/* stripslashes is stripping the slashes, htmlentities transforms all of the non-regular symbols to their equal html code expression. */
$return = '<pre>'.$mail.'</pre>';
imap_close($mailbox);
return $return;
}
if(isset($_GET['id']))
if(is_numeric($_GET['id']))
echo show_mail($_GET['id'], "YourServerAddress", "Account", "Password");
else
echo 'wrong parameter';
else
echo show_mails("YourServerAddress", "Account", "Password");
?>
Used functions:
Can be found at this web address (I'm technically not allowed to post links yet...): php.de/ftopic31562.html