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Resource: MessageAn email message.
JSON representation{
"id": string,
"threadId": string,
"labelIds": [
string
],
"snippet": string,
"historyId": string,
"internalDate": string,
"payload": {
object (MessagePart
)
},
"sizeEstimate": integer,
"raw": string
}
Fields id
string
The immutable ID of the message.
threadId
string
The ID of the thread the message belongs to. To add a message or draft to a thread, the following criteria must be met:
threadId
must be specified on the Message
or Draft.Message
you supply with your request.References
and In-Reply-To
headers must be set in compliance with the RFC 2822 standard.Subject
headers must match.labelIds[]
string
List of IDs of labels applied to this message.
snippet
string
A short part of the message text.
historyId
string
The ID of the last history record that modified this message.
internalDate
string (int64 format)
The internal message creation timestamp (epoch ms), which determines ordering in the inbox. For normal SMTP-received email, this represents the time the message was originally accepted by Google, which is more reliable than the Date
header. However, for API-migrated mail, it can be configured by client to be based on the Date
header.
payload
object (
MessagePart
)
The parsed email structure in the message parts.
sizeEstimate
integer
Estimated size in bytes of the message.
raw
string (bytes format)
The entire email message in an RFC 2822 formatted and base64url encoded string. Returned in messages.get
and drafts.get
responses when the format=RAW
parameter is supplied.
A base64-encoded string.
MessagePartA single MIME message part.
JSON representation{ "partId": string, "mimeType": string, "filename": string, "headers": [ { object (FieldsHeader
) } ], "body": { object (MessagePartBody
) }, "parts": [ { object (MessagePart
) } ] }
partId
string
The immutable ID of the message part.
mimeType
string
The MIME type of the message part.
filename
string
The filename of the attachment. Only present if this message part represents an attachment.
body
object (
MessagePartBody
)
The message part body for this part, which may be empty for container MIME message parts.
parts[]
object (
MessagePart
)
The child MIME message parts of this part. This only applies to container MIME message parts, for example multipart/*
. For non- container MIME message part types, such as text/plain
, this field is empty. For more information, see RFC 1521.
batchDelete
Deletes many messages by message ID. batchModify
Modifies the labels on the specified messages. delete
Immediately and permanently deletes the specified message. get
Gets the specified message. import
Imports a message into only this user's mailbox, with standard email delivery scanning and classification similar to receiving via SMTP. insert
Directly inserts a message into only this user's mailbox similar to IMAP APPEND
, bypassing most scanning and classification. list
Lists the messages in the user's mailbox. modify
Modifies the labels on the specified message. send
Sends the specified message to the recipients in the To
, Cc
, and Bcc
headers. trash
Moves the specified message to the trash. untrash
Removes the specified message from the trash.
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