Adding IMAP accounts to Thunderbird in Batches

import os
import re

# Path to Thunderbird profile directory (update this as needed)
THUNDERBIRD_PROFILE_DIR = "/path/to/thunderbird/profile"
PREFS_FILE = os.path.join(THUNDERBIRD_PROFILE_DIR, "prefs.js")

# Example IMAP account details
accounts = [
    {"email": "[email protected]", "password": "password1", "imap_server": "imap.example.com"},
    {"email": "[email protected]", "password": "password2", "imap_server": "imap.example.com"},
    # Add more accounts here
]

def add_account_to_prefs(account, prefs_file):
    email = account["email"]
    password = account["password"]
    imap_server = account["imap_server"]

    # Template for adding account configuration to prefs.js
    account_template = f"""
    user_pref("mail.account.account{email}", "imap://{email}@{imap_server}");
    user_pref("mail.accountmanager.accounts", "account{email}");
    user_pref("mail.identity.id{email}.useremail", "{email}");
    user_pref("mail.identity.id{email}.reply_on_top", 1);
    user_pref("mail.server.server{email}.hostname", "{imap_server}");
    user_pref("mail.server.server{email}.type", "imap");
    user_pref("mail.server.server{email}.userName", "{email}");
    """
    try:
        with open(prefs_file, "a") as file:
            file.write(account_template)
        print(f"Account {email} added to prefs.js.")
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"Error adding account {email}: {e}")

def main():
    if not os.path.exists(PREFS_FILE):
        print(f"prefs.js file not found at {PREFS_FILE}")
        return

    for account in accounts:
        add_account_to_prefs(account, PREFS_FILE)

    print("All accounts have been added. Restart Thunderbird to apply changes.")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()