Here’s a basic example:
try this out in a controller after dropping the file named imap_pop.php into the libraries dir:
gmail settings example
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$this->load->library('imap_pop');
// settings for gmail, you must have
// SSL support compiled into PHP
// and turn on POP in gmail
$config['server']='pop.gmail.com:995';
$config['login']='username@gmail.com';
$config['pass']='password';
$config['service_flags'] = '/pop3/ssl/novalidate-cert';
$config['mailbox']='INBOX';
$msg_count = $this->imap_pop->connect_and_count($config);
$em = $this->imap_pop->grab_email_as_array(1);
$this->imap_pop->close();
print_r($em);
“normal” pop3 example
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$this->load->library('imap_pop');
// this is your pop server host and domain name
$config['server']='pop.domain.com:110';
$config['login']='username';
$config['pass']='password';
// you may have to look up the imap functions at PHP.net
// to get the right set of service flags here
$config['service_flags'] = '/pop3/notls';
$config['mailbox']= 'INBOX';
$msg_count = $this->imap_pop->connect_and_count($config);
$em = $this->imap_pop->grab_email_as_array(1);
$this->imap_pop->close();
print_r($em);
A zip file with the class:
File:imap pop.php.zip
A modified version of this class with support for plaintext file attachments (i.e. .html, .php, .txt).
File:imap pop text.zip
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