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POST/read/email-settings/

Returns the email settings

Resource Information

   
Method POST
URL https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1/read/email-settings/
Requires authentication? No

Query Parameters

Parameter Type Description
context (string)
display:
(default) Formats the output as HTML for display. Shortcodes are parsed, paragraph tags are added, etc..
edit:
Formats the output for editing. Shortcodes are left unparsed, significant whitespace is kept, etc..
http_envelope (bool)
false:
(default)
true:
Some environments (like in-browser JavaScript or Flash) block or divert responses with a non-200 HTTP status code. Setting this parameter will force the HTTP status code to always be 200. The JSON response is wrapped in an "envelope" containing the "real" HTTP status code and headers.
pretty (bool)
false:
(default)
true:
Output pretty JSON
meta (string) Optional. Loads data from the endpoints found in the 'meta' part of the response. Comma-separated list. Example: meta=site,likes
fields (string) Optional. Returns specified fields only. Comma-separated list. Example: fields=ID,title
callback (string) An optional JSONP callback function.

Request Parameters

Parameter Type Description
mail_option (string) The mail format: html or text
delivery_day (int) The index of the day of the week to send the email: 0 = Sunday, 1 = Monday, etc.
delivery_hour (int) The index of the hour of the day to send the email: 0 = 12am, 1 = 1am, etc.
blocked (bool) If this user has blocked WP.com emails
frequency (string) The default email frequency for this user

Response Parameters

Parameter Type Description
settings (array) The updated settings

Resource Errors

This endpoint does not return any errors.

Example

curl 'https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1/read/email-settings'
<?php
$options  = array (
  'http' => 
  array (
    'ignore_errors' => true,
    'method' => 'POST',
  ),
);

$context  = stream_context_create( $options );
$response = file_get_contents(
	'https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1/read/email-settings',
	false,
	$context
);
$response = json_decode( $response );
?>