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Get Selected Email

Gets the currently selected mail messages in Mail. Email messages contain the sender, subject, and message id. They can optionally include the body and raw source of the message. Note that requesting the body and source may significantly lengthen the time the action takes to process.

Parameters
Description

Include Message Body

Specify true to include the message body. This may result in significantly longer times to run the action.

Include Raw Source

Specify true to include the raw source of the message.

Returns
Description

Email Message

Details of the selected email messages, including sender, subject, and message id. Optionally includes the body and raw source.

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