thunderbird-email

name	thunderbird-email
description	Search, read, compose, reply, and forward emails via Thunderbird.
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Thunderbird Email

Use the exec tool to run mcporter shell commands. Every command below is a shell command you run via exec.

Example: to list accounts, run exec("mcporter call thunderbird.listAccounts")

Reading

• mcporter call thunderbird.listAccounts — list email accounts and identities
• mcporter call thunderbird.searchMessages query="term" maxResults=20 sortOrder=desc — search by sender/subject/recipients. Supports startDate, endDate (ISO 8601). Use query="" to match all.
• mcporter call thunderbird.fullTextSearch query="term" — search email bodies (Gloda index)
• mcporter call thunderbird.getMessage messageId="<id>" folderPath="<path>" — read full email (use id/folderPath from search results)

Composing

• mcporter call thunderbird.sendMail to="addr" subject="subj" body="text" — sends immediately, no user interaction
• mcporter call thunderbird.composeMail to="addr" subject="subj" body="text" — opens compose window for user review
• Both support: cc, bcc, isHtml=true, from="identity", attachments

Reply & Forward

• mcporter call thunderbird.replyToMessage messageId="<id>" folderPath="<path>" body="text" — add replyAll=true for reply-all
• mcporter call thunderbird.forwardMessage messageId="<id>" folderPath="<path>" to="addr" — optional body for intro text

Contacts & Calendar

• mcporter call thunderbird.searchContacts query="name" — search address books
• mcporter call thunderbird.listCalendars — list calendars

Rules

• sendMail sends immediately. composeMail opens a window for review.
• Always confirm recipients and content with the user before using sendMail.
• Use composeMail when the user wants to review before sending.
• Summarize search results concisely, don't dump raw JSON.