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Reads email text from emlx file.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Text | 5.3 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
---|---|---|---|
FilePath | The native file path. Something like "/Users/cs/desktop/test.txt" on Mac and "C:\Programs\Data\test.txt" on Windows. Files without path end in the root directory on Mac. | "test.txt" | |
Encoding | The text encoding for result. Default is native. This function can also handle UTF-16 as well as UTF-16LE and UTF-16BE for little/big endian byte order. Possible encoding names: ANSI, ISO-8859-1, Latin1, Mac, Native, UTF-8, DOS, Hex, Base64 or Windows. More listed in the FAQ. |
UTF8 | Optional |
Returns text on success and error on failure.
Read email file:
# emlx test in file Contacts
Set Variable [ $path ; Value: "/Users/cs/Desktop/28213.emlx" ]
Set Variable [ $emailSourceText ; Value: MBS( "Text.ReadEMLXFile"; $path; "UTF-8") ]
If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ]
Set Variable [ $email ; Value: MBS( "EmailParser.Parse"; $EmailSourceText; "UTF8") ]
If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ]
Show Custom Dialog [ "Email subject" ; MBS( "EmailParser.Subject"; $email ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "EmailParser.Free"; $email ) ]
End If
End If
This function is free to use.
Created 14th September 2015, last changed 4th August 2023