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MedTunnel: Get Message Attachment

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Get a specific attachment of a message. The MessageId and AttachmentId are obtained from the "Get Mailbox Messages" example.

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$http = new CkHttp();

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl -X GET -k 
//         -H "Authorization:PutAuthorizationTokenHere" 
//         https://server.medtunnel.com/medtunnelmsg/api/Message/GetAttachment?messageid=989448&attachmentid=424857&setreadflag=false

// Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
// Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

$http->SetRequestHeader('Authorization','PutAuthorizationTokenHere');

// The messageId and attachmentId are contained in the response from reading the mailbox messages.
$http->SetUrlVar('messageId','989448');
$http->SetUrlVar('attachmentId','424857');
$http->SetUrlVar('setReadFlag','false');

// Download the attachment data into bd.
$bd = new CkBinData();
$success = $http->QuickGetBd('https://server.medtunnel.com/MedTunnelMsg/api/Message/GetAttachment?messageid={$messageId}&attachmentid={$attachmentId}&setreadflag={$setReadFlag}',$bd);
if ($success == false) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$respStatusCode = $http->get_LastStatus();
print 'Response Status Code = ' . $respStatusCode . "\n";
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
    print 'Response Header:' . "\n";
    print $http->lastHeader() . "\n";
    // For errors, the response body contains an error message instead of the actual attachment data.
    print 'Response Body:' . "\n";
    print $bd->getString('utf-8') . "\n";
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Save the attachment data.
// The attachment filename is also contained in the response from reading the mailbox messages.
$success = $bd->WriteFile('qa_output/starfish.jpg');
if ($success != true) {
    print 'Failed to save attachment file.' . "\n";
}
else {
    print 'Success.' . "\n";
}


?>