Downloading attachments to directory with IMAP in PHP, randomly works

Question

I found PHP code online to download attachments to a directory using IMAP from here. http://www.nerdydork.com/download-pop3imap-email-attachments-with-php.html

I mod

Answer 1

this is final working sample

parts) && count($structure->parts)) {
         for($i = 0; $i < count($structure->parts); $i++) {
           $attachments[$i] = array(
              'is_attachment' => false,
              'filename' => '',
              'name' => '',
              'attachment' => '');

           if($structure->parts[$i]->ifdparameters) {
             foreach($structure->parts[$i]->dparameters as $object) {
               if(strtolower($object->attribute) == 'filename') {
                 $attachments[$i]['is_attachment'] = true;
                 $attachments[$i]['filename'] = $object->value;
               }
             }
           }

           if($structure->parts[$i]->ifparameters) {
             foreach($structure->parts[$i]->parameters as $object) {
               if(strtolower($object->attribute) == 'name') {
                 $attachments[$i]['is_attachment'] = true;
                 $attachments[$i]['name'] = $object->value;
               }
             }
           }

           if($attachments[$i]['is_attachment']) {
             $attachments[$i]['attachment'] = imap_fetchbody($inbox, $email_number, $i+1);
             if($structure->parts[$i]->encoding == 3) { // 3 = BASE64
               $attachments[$i]['attachment'] = base64_decode($attachments[$i]['attachment']);
             }
             elseif($structure->parts[$i]->encoding == 4) { // 4 = QUOTED-PRINTABLE
               $attachments[$i]['attachment'] = quoted_printable_decode($attachments[$i]['attachment']);
             }
           }             
         } // for($i = 0; $i < count($structure->parts); $i++)
       } // if(isset($structure->parts) && count($structure->parts))


    if(count($attachments)!=0){
        foreach($attachments as $at){
            if($at['is_attachment']==1){
                file_put_contents($at['filename'], $at['attachment']);
            }
        }
    }

  }

 // echo $output;
} 

/* close the connection */
imap_close($inbox);

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