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Delphi ActiveX Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

POP3 Session Log

Demonstrates how the Chilkat email component keeps a log of the current POP3 session in the mailman.Pop3SessionLog property.

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var
success: Integer;
mailman: TChilkatMailMan;
stUidls: TChilkatStringTable;

begin
success := 0;

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

//  The mailman object is used for receiving (POP3) 
//  and sending (SMTP) email.
mailman := TChilkatMailMan.Create(Self);

//  Set the POP3 server's hostname
mailman.MailHost := 'pop3.example.com';

//  Set the POP3 login/password.
mailman.PopUsername := 'pop3_login';
mailman.PopPassword := 'pop3_password';
mailman.MailPort := 995;
mailman.PopSsl := 1;

//  You can start and end POP3 sessions using Pop3BeginSession and Pop3EndSession. 
//  However, these calls are optional because a connection will be established automatically 
//  when a method requiring a POP3 server connection is used.

success := mailman.Pop3BeginSession();
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(mailman.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

//  Get the list of UIDLs for all emails in the mailbox.
stUidls := TChilkatStringTable.Create(Self);
success := mailman.FetchUidls(stUidls.ControlInterface);
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(mailman.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

//  Examine the POP3 session log:
Memo1.Lines.Add(mailman.Pop3SessionLog);

//  A sample session log:

//  **** Connected to pop.example.com:995
//  < +OK Dovecot ready.
//  > USER ****
//  < +OK
//  > PASS ****
//  < +OK Logged in.
//  > UIDL
//  < +OK
//  1 UID8226-1490455265
//  2 UID8248-1490455265
//  3 UID8624-1490455265
//  4 UID8655-1490455265
//  5 UID8706-1490455265
//  6 UID9003-1490455265
//  7 UID9204-1490455265
//  8 UID9309-1490455265
//  9 UID9311-1490455265
//  10 UID9356-1490455265
//  11 UID9802-1490455265
//  12 UID10373-1490455265
//  13 UID10543-1490455265
//  14 UID10548-1490455265
//  15 UID10558-1490455265
//  16 UID10567-1490455265
//  17 UID10573-1490455265
//  .

success := mailman.Pop3EndSession();
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(mailman.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;