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Thunderbird Extensions: How to Get the Body of A Message
The XPCOM component nsIMsgHdr is, as you would expect, t ...

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Thunderbird Extensions: How to Get the Body of A Message

The XPCOM component nsIMsgHdr is, as you would expect, the header of a message. Oddly there doesn't seem to be a component like "nsITheMsg" that includes the header--the header is, for all practical purposes, the message. This means that getting to the body of the message is really frustrating. So--to get the body:

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<h3 class="post-title"> Thunderbird Extensions: How to Get the Body of A Message </h3> <div class="post-body"> <div> <div style="clear: both;"></div>The XPCOM component <a href="http://www.xulplanet.com/references/xpcomref/xpcomref1.0/nsIMsgHdr.html">nsIMsgHdr</a> is, as you would expect, the header of a message. Oddly there doesn't seem to be a component like "nsITheMsg" that includes the header--the header is, for all practical purposes, the message. This means that getting to the <span style="font-style: italic;">body</span> of the message is really frustrating. So--to get the body:</div></div>

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