import email, getpass, imaplib, os
detach_dir = '.'
### directory where to save attachments (default: current)
m = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL('imap.gmail.com', 993)
m.login('username@gmail.com','password')
keywordsSearch = 'bananas oranges'
searchString = "(ALL SUBJECT '%s')" % keywordsSearch
### m.search(None, "(ALL SUBJECT 'bananas oranges')")
resp, items = m.search(None, searchString)
items = items[0].split()
for emailid in items:
resp, data = m.fetch(emailid, "(RFC822)")
email_body = data[0][1]
mail = email.message_from_string(email_body)
if mail.get_content_maintype() != 'multipart':
continue
print "["+mail["From"]+"] :" + mail["Subject"]
for part in mail.walk():
if part.get_content_maintype() == 'multipart':
continue
if part.get('Content-Disposition') is None:
continue
filename = part.get_filename()
counter = 1
if not filename:
filename = 'part-%03d%s' % (counter, 'bin')
counter += 1
att_path = os.path.join(detach_dir, filename)
if not os.path.isfile(att_path) :
fp = open(att_path, 'wb')
fp.write(part.get_payload(decode=True))
fp.close()