com.pff

Class PSTFile

java.lang.Object

com.pff.PSTFile

public class PSTFile
extends Object

PSTFile is the containing class that allows you to access items within a .pst file. Start here, get the root of the folders and work your way down through your items.

Author:

Richard Johnson

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	ENCRYPTION_TYPE_COMPRESSIBLE
static int	ENCRYPTION_TYPE_NONE
static int	PS_INTERNET_HEADERS
static int	PS_MAPI
static int	PS_PUBLIC_STRINGS
static int	PSETID_Address
static int	PSETID_AirSync
static int	PSETID_Appointment
static int	PSETID_Common
static int	PSETID_Log
static int	PSETID_Meeting
static int	PSETID_Messaging
static int	PSETID_Note
static int	PSETID_PostRss
static int	PSETID_Sharing
static int	PSETID_Task
static int	PSETID_UnifiedMessaging
static int	PST_TYPE_ANSI
protected static int	PST_TYPE_ANSI_2
static int	PST_TYPE_UNICODE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PSTFile(File fileName)
PSTFile(String fileName) constructor

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected long	extractLEFileOffset(long startOffset) Read a file offset from the file PST Files have this tendency to store file offsets (pointers) in 8 little endian bytes.
protected void	finalize() destructor just closes the file handle...
int	getEncryptionType() get the type of encryption the file uses
RandomAccessFile	getFileHandle() get the handle to the file we are currently accessing
int	getLeafSize(long bid)
PSTMessageStore	getMessageStore() get the message store of the PST file.
int	getPSTFileType()
PSTFolder	getRootFolder() get the root folder for the PST file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

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ENCRYPTION_TYPE_NONE

public static final int ENCRYPTION_TYPE_NONE

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ENCRYPTION_TYPE_COMPRESSIBLE

public static final int ENCRYPTION_TYPE_COMPRESSIBLE

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PST_TYPE_ANSI

public static final int PST_TYPE_ANSI

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PST_TYPE_ANSI_2

protected static final int PST_TYPE_ANSI_2

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PST_TYPE_UNICODE

public static final int PST_TYPE_UNICODE

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PS_PUBLIC_STRINGS

public static final int PS_PUBLIC_STRINGS

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PSETID_Common

public static final int PSETID_Common

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PSETID_Address

public static final int PSETID_Address

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PS_INTERNET_HEADERS

public static final int PS_INTERNET_HEADERS

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PSETID_Appointment

public static final int PSETID_Appointment

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PSETID_Meeting

public static final int PSETID_Meeting

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PSETID_Log

public static final int PSETID_Log

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PSETID_Messaging

public static final int PSETID_Messaging

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PSETID_Note

public static final int PSETID_Note

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PSETID_PostRss

public static final int PSETID_PostRss

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PSETID_Task

public static final int PSETID_Task

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PSETID_UnifiedMessaging

public static final int PSETID_UnifiedMessaging

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PS_MAPI

public static final int PS_MAPI

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PSETID_AirSync

public static final int PSETID_AirSync

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PSETID_Sharing

public static final int PSETID_Sharing

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Constructor Detail

PSTFile

public PSTFile(String fileName)
        throws FileNotFoundException,
               PSTException,
               IOException

constructor

Parameters:

fileName -

Throws:

FileNotFoundException

PSTException

IOException

PSTFile

public PSTFile(File fileName)
        throws FileNotFoundException,
               PSTException,
               IOException

Throws:

FileNotFoundException

PSTException

IOException

Method Detail

getPSTFileType

public int getPSTFileType()

finalize

protected void finalize()
                 throws IOException

destructor just closes the file handle...

Overrides:

finalize in class Object

Throws:

IOException

getEncryptionType

public int getEncryptionType()

get the type of encryption the file uses

Returns:

encryption type used in the PST File

getFileHandle

public RandomAccessFile getFileHandle()

get the handle to the file we are currently accessing

getMessageStore

public PSTMessageStore getMessageStore()
                                throws PSTException,
                                       IOException

get the message store of the PST file. Note that this doesn't really have much information, better to look under the root folder

Throws:

PSTException

IOException

getRootFolder

public PSTFolder getRootFolder()
                        throws PSTException,
                               IOException

get the root folder for the PST file. You should find all of your data under here...

Throws:

PSTException

IOException

getLeafSize

public int getLeafSize(long bid)
                throws IOException,
                       PSTException

Throws:

IOException

PSTException

extractLEFileOffset

protected long extractLEFileOffset(long startOffset)
                            throws IOException

Read a file offset from the file PST Files have this tendency to store file offsets (pointers) in 8 little endian bytes. Convert this to a long for seeking to.

Parameters:

in - handle for PST file

startOffset - where to read the 8 bytes from

Returns:

long representing the read location

Throws:

IOException