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copied!<p>[Edit]</p> <p>Ok here we go =)</p> <pre><code>>>> import imaplib, email >>> mail = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL('imap.gmail.com') >>> mail.login('emailaddr@gmail.com', 'password') ('OK', ['emailaddr@gmail.com Inget Namn authenticated (Success)']) >>> mail.select('inbox') ('OK', ['14']) >>> result, data = mail.uid('search', None, 'ALL') >>> uids=data[0].split() >>> result, data = mail.uid('fetch', uids[-1], 'BODYSTRUCTURE') >>> print data ['14 (UID 340 BODYSTRUCTURE ((("TEXT" "PLAIN" ("CHARSET" "ISO-8859-1") NIL NIL "7BIT" 17 1 NIL NIL NIL)("TEXT" "HTML" ("CHARSET" "ISO-8859-1") NIL NIL "7BIT" 17 1 NIL NIL NIL) "ALTERNATIVE" ("BOUNDARY" "20cf3071d16a5a877b04d0adcc43") NIL NIL)("APPLICATION" "PDF" ("NAME" "attiny40.pdf") NIL NIL "BASE64" 8429956 NIL ("ATTACHMENT" ("FILENAME" "attiny40.pdf")) NIL) "MIXED" ("BOUNDARY" "20cf3071d16a5a878104d0adcc45") NIL NIL))'] >>> </code></pre> <p>The attachement for this message is called "attiny40.pdf" and you can clearly see that name in the BODYSTRUCTURE. All that is left is parsing that BODYSTRUCTURE.</p> <p>The code is pretty much taken straight from the last link below.</p> <p>[/Edit]</p> <p>You will need to change the parameter for fetch from RFC822 to BODYSTRUCTURE.</p> <p>And then as described <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3501#section-7.4.2" rel="nofollow noreferrer">here</a> for example.</p> <blockquote> <p>For example, a two part message consisting of a text and a BASE64-encoded text attachment can have a body structure of: (("TEXT" "PLAIN" ("CHARSET" "US-ASCII") NIL NIL "7BIT" 1152 23)("TEXT" "PLAIN" ("CHARSET" "US-ASCII" "NAME" "cc.diff") "<960723163407.20117h@cac.washington.edu>" "Compiler diff" "BASE64" 4554 73) "MIXED")</p> </blockquote> <p>See also <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4745572/imap-attachement-retriving-commnand">this post</a> and <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13663672/get-the-gmail-attachment-filename-without-downloading-it/13663947#13663947">this one</a>. The last link looks like pretty much as what you are trying to do.</p>

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