bird email inbound-messages
Usage
Code example
bird email inbound-messagesDescription
Bird parses each received message into metadata, a body, and an attachment manifest,
fetched separately so a large message costs only what you ask for.
Reads return JSON; list is paginated.
Procedure
Read a received email
Read a received email's parsed metadata, then its body and attachments. The body and attachment list are separate reads, so a large message is fetched only when you need it.
- bird email inbound-messages get — Returns parsed metadata (sender, subject, received time, authentication results). The body is not included here; fetch it separately. Next: bird email inbound-messages body or bird email inbound-messages attachments
Commands
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| attachment | Download a received email's attachment |
| attachments | List a received email's attachments |
| body | Get a received email's body |
| get | Get a received email |
| list | List received emails |
| raw | Download a received email's raw content |
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