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Parsing a Multipart/Digest Email

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This example demonstrates how to parse a multipart/digest email. An email parsed by this sample could have a MIME structure as follows:
multipart/mixed
    text/plain
    text/plain
    multipart/digest
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
        message/rfc822
    text/plain

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Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim emlPath As String = "qa_data/eml/multipart_digest.eml"

Dim email As ChilkatEmail
email.Initialize

'  For this example, we'll load the email from a .eml.
'  The email could alternatively be loaded as a result of downloading from an IMAP or POP3 server..

success = email.LoadEml(emlPath)
If success = False Then
    Log(email.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Dim numDigests As Int = email.NumDigests
Log("num digests = " & numDigests)

Dim eDigest As ChilkatEmail
eDigest.Initialize
Dim i As Int = 0
Do While i < numDigests
    email.GetDigestEmail(i, eDigest)
    Log(i & ":" & eDigest.FromAddress & ", " & eDigest.Subject)
    Dim m As String = eDigest.GetHeaderField("Message")
    If eDigest.LastMethodSuccess = True Then
        Log("    Message = " & m)
    End If

    i = i + 1
Loop