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Find the "Sent" IMAP Mailbox

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Find the "Sent" IMAP mailbox. Also finds the Junk and Trash mailboxes..

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C++
#include <CkImap.h>
#include <CkMailboxes.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkImap imap;

    imap.put_Ssl(true);
    imap.put_Port(993);
    success = imap.Connect("imap.yourmailserver.com");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Login or authenticate in some way..
    success = imap.Login("your_login","your_password");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Get the list of mailboxes.
    const char *refName = "";
    const char *wildcardedMailbox = "*";
    bool subscribed = false;

    CkMailboxes mboxes;
    success = imap.MbxList(subscribed,refName,wildcardedMailbox,mboxes);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // The mailbox with the "/Sent" flag is the "Sent" mailbox.
    // Likewise for Junk and Trash..
    int i = 0;
    while (i < mboxes.get_Count()) {
        if (mboxes.HasFlag(i,"\\Sent") == true) {
            std::cout << "Sent mailbox: " << mboxes.getName(i) << "\r\n";
        }

        if (mboxes.HasFlag(i,"\\Junk") == true) {
            std::cout << "Junk mailbox: " << mboxes.getName(i) << "\r\n";
        }

        if (mboxes.HasFlag(i,"\\Trash") == true) {
            std::cout << "Trash mailbox: " << mboxes.getName(i) << "\r\n";
        }

        i = i + 1;
    }

    // Disconnect from the IMAP server.
    success = imap.Disconnect();
    }