Delphi DLL Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+
Delphi DLL
Delete IMAP Email
To delete an email, the "Deleted" flag must be set to 1 for each message to be deleted. You must also call Expunge or ExpungeAndClose to remove the emails marked as deleted.Chilkat Delphi DLL Downloads
var
success: Boolean;
imap: HCkImap;
fetchUids: Boolean;
messageSet: HCkMessageSet;
begin
success := False;
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
// This example deletes email matching a criteria from Inbox.
imap := CkImap_Create();
// Turn on session logging:
CkImap_putKeepSessionLog(imap,True);
// Connect to an IMAP server.
// Use TLS
CkImap_putSsl(imap,True);
CkImap_putPort(imap,993);
success := CkImap_Connect(imap,'imap.example.com');
if (success = False) then
begin
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkImap__lastErrorText(imap));
Exit;
end;
// Login
success := CkImap_Login(imap,'myLogin','myPassword');
if (success = False) then
begin
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkImap__lastErrorText(imap));
Exit;
end;
// Select an IMAP mailbox
success := CkImap_SelectMailbox(imap,'Inbox');
if (success = False) then
begin
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkImap__lastErrorText(imap));
Exit;
end;
fetchUids := True;
// Get the message IDs for all emails having "FTP2" in the subject.
messageSet := CkMessageSet_Create();
success := CkImap_QueryMbx(imap,'SUBJECT FTP2',fetchUids,messageSet);
if (success = False) then
begin
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkImap__lastErrorText(imap));
Exit;
end;
// Set the Deleted flag for each message:
success := CkImap_SetFlags(imap,messageSet,'Deleted',1);
if (success = False) then
begin
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkImap__lastErrorText(imap));
Exit;
end;
// Expunge and close the mailbox.
success := CkImap_ExpungeAndClose(imap);
if (success = False) then
begin
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkImap__lastErrorText(imap));
Exit;
end;
// Display the session log.
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkImap__sessionLog(imap));
// Disconnect from the IMAP server.
success := CkImap_Disconnect(imap);
CkImap_Dispose(imap);
CkMessageSet_Dispose(messageSet);