Filename extension used by many email clients including Microsoft Outlook Express, Windows Mail and Mozilla Thunderbird. The files are plain text in MIME format, containing the email header as well as the message contents and attachments in one or more of several formats.
Questions tagged [eml]
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Attachment name and file extension not working in email *.eml
I want to create email files in .eml format with multiple attachments in. The attachments are generated and the content of the attachments are correct. But the attachments always come in .dat format and the file names go as "ATT00001", "ATT0002"..…

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c# outlook add-in convert msg to eml
Is there any way to read a mail within outlook (using an add-in) and save it as an EML file?

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Java MimeMessage to eml File with all attachments
I have an incoming MimeMessage in my JAMES mail server. I want to create an eml file dumping the message completely. I tried using the writeTo method of MimeMessage - resulting file contains only the text body of the email. The attachments are not…

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Parsing msg/eml files with Python 2.7
Is there a library that can parse msg or eml files? I wrote a script that parses an email once it is converted to a txt file, but i cannot find an email client that allows me to easily drag-n-drop emails from the gui into a folder as a txt file (if…

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Need to save a copy of email using imap php and then can be open in outlook express
I had IMAP PHP script which is connecting and reading emails from the mail box.
What i am looking is that i want to save the email on server disk and name it something like testing.eml file. So when later i down those emails and can be viewed in…

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What MIME for reading .eml file?
I use ImapX library to save email to .eml file. What MIME I can use to read it? MIME can read most of Content-Type.

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is there a way to add attachments to an eml file created in JavaScript or other free API's?
I'm creating an eml file on my website as a text/html type through JavaScript for my users to download and use as a template. I want to add an attachment to this eml file so that when its downloaded the attachment is automatically attached to the…

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Create email draft server side and open in user's client
I want to generate email "draft" server side and open in the user's email client.
The use case is: generate a "complete" email with recipients, subject and body (text/html), which will then open in the user's email client (Outlook 365 and Mail on…

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Internal addresses are missing after MSG to EML conversion using Redemption
I am currently evaluating the redemption library for converting MSG files to EML files.
RDOSession session = new RDOSession();
RDOMail msg = session.GetMessageFromMsgFile(msgFile);
msg.SaveAs(emlFile, rdoSaveAsType.olRFC822);
So far Redemption is…

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Can I rely on the "Date: " email header?
I've got a few maildirs I grabbed with getmail (both inbox and sent) and I want to give the eml files names that represent the date and time each mail has arrived (or was sent):
johnsmith@example.org-inbox-2015-07-28T20.02.14+0000.eml
(I want…

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3rd party utility to convert Outlook MSG files to EML files
I have an application that allows people to attached files to records. Some users are uploading emails that relate to the record in question. All fine and dandy.
However some users are using MS Outlook and are uploading MSG files and other users are…

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Outlook Express saving eml file with "=" at end of line
I'm trying to save an .eml file from OutLook Express but the file saved has in some lines the character "=" (equal) at the end of line.
When editing the message in souce mode the html seems normal, just save it and the "=" appears.
It is not good…

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How to parse a .eml file in php?
How to parse a .eml file in php? Is there any PHP libriary or PHP extension ?
I want to display the mail header information such as sender, receiver, title, attachement and eml body content in browser.

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Tools for sending email
I am working on one product which requires extensive testing of emails.
I have a set of eml files (test samples) to be sent to the product in bulk.
Can anybody suggest some tool which takes these eml files as input and send out the emails to the…

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Save email message as eml using C# in Lotus Notes
I need to export (save to) hard drive my Lotus Notes emails.
I figured out the way how to save attachments to HDD, but I can't figure out the way of how to save the whole email.
The code below shows how I export attachments. Can you suggest how can…

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