Get Email Message Example
// Fetching Mail
import java.io.*;
import java.util.Properties;
import javax.mail.*;
import javax.mail.internet.*;
public class GetMessageExample {
public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception {
if (args.length != 3) {
System.err.println("Usage: java MailExample host username password");
System.exit(-1);
}
String host = args[0];
String username = args[1];
String password = args[2];
// Create empty properties
Properties props = new Properties();
// Get session
Session session = Session.getDefaultInstance(props, null);
// Get the store
Store store = session.getStore("pop3");
store.connect(host, username, password);
// Get folder
Folder folder = store.getFolder("INBOX");
folder.open(Folder.READ_ONLY);
BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(
System.in));
// Get directory
Message message[] = folder.getMessages();
for (int i = 0, n = message.length; i < n; i++) {
System.out.println(i + ": " + message[i].getFrom()[0] + "\t"
+ message[i].getSubject());
System.out.println("Read message? [YES to read/QUIT to end]");
String line = reader.readLine();
if ("YES".equalsIgnoreCase(line)) {
System.out.println(message[i].getContent());
} else if ("QUIT".equalsIgnoreCase(line)) {
break;
}
}
// Close connection
folder.close(false);
store.close();
}
}
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