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imap_rfc822_write_address

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(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Returns a properly formatted email address given the mailbox, host, and personal info

Description

imap_rfc822_write_address(string $mailbox, string $hostname, string $personal): string|false

Returns a properly formatted email address as defined in RFC2822 given the needed information.

mailbox

The mailbox name, see imap_open() for more information

Insecure

hostname

The email host part

personal

The name of the account owner

Returns a string properly formatted email address as defined in RFC2822, Falseforfailure.

php

<?php
echo imap_rfc822_write_address("hartmut", "example.com", "Hartmut Holzgraefe");
?>

The above example will output:

output

Hartmut Holzgraefe <hartmut@example.com>