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# imap_mail_compose

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

imap_mail_compose — Create a MIME message based on given envelope and body sections

### Description

string imap_mail_compose ( array `$envelope` , array `$body` )

Create a MIME message based on the given `envelope` and `body` sections.

### Parameters

`envelope`

  An associative array of headers fields. Valid keys are: "remail", "return_path", "date", "from", "reply_to", "in_reply_to", "subject", "to", "cc", "bcc", "message_id" and "custom_headers" (which contains associative array of other headers).

`body`

  An indexed array of bodies

  A body is an associative array which can consist of the following keys: "type", "encoding", "charset", "type.parameters", "subtype", "id", "description", "disposition.type", "disposition", "contents.data", "lines", "bytes" and "md5".

### Return Values

Returns the MIME message.

### Examples

Example #1 imap_mail_compose() example

`<?php
$envelope["from"]= "joe@example.com";
$envelope["to"] = "foo@example.com";
$envelope["cc"] = "bar@example.com";
$part1["type"] = TYPEMULTIPART;
$part1["subtype"] = "mixed";
$filename = "/tmp/imap.c.gz";
$fp = fopen($filename, "r");
$contents = fread($fp, filesize($filename));
fclose($fp);
$part2["type"] = TYPEAPPLICATION;
$part2["encoding"] = ENCBINARY;
$part2["subtype"] = "octet-stream";
$part2["description"] = basename($filename);
$part2["contents.data"] = $contents;
$part3["type"] = TYPETEXT;
$part3["subtype"] = "plain";
$part3["description"] = "description3";
$part3["contents.data"] = "contents.data3\n\n\n\t";
$body[1] = $part1;
$body[2] = $part2;
$body[3] = $part3;
echo nl2br(imap_mail_compose($envelope, $body));
?>`

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