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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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PHP Extension
<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

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

$imap = new CkImap();

$imap->put_Ssl(true);
$imap->put_Port(993);
$success = $imap->Connect('imap.yourmailserver.com');
if ($success == false) {
    print $imap->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Login or authenticate in some way..
$success = $imap->Login('your_login','your_password');
if ($success == false) {
    print $imap->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Get the list of mailboxes.
$refName = '';
$wildcardedMailbox = '*';
$subscribed = false;

$mboxes = new CkMailboxes();
$success = $imap->MbxList($subscribed,$refName,$wildcardedMailbox,$mboxes);
if ($success == false) {
    print $imap->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// The mailbox with the "/Sent" flag is the "Sent" mailbox.
// Likewise for Junk and Trash..
$i = 0;
while ($i < $mboxes->get_Count()) {
    if ($mboxes->HasFlag($i,'\\Sent') == true) {
        print 'Sent mailbox: ' . $mboxes->getName($i) . "\n";
    }

    if ($mboxes->HasFlag($i,'\\Junk') == true) {
        print 'Junk mailbox: ' . $mboxes->getName($i) . "\n";
    }

    if ($mboxes->HasFlag($i,'\\Trash') == true) {
        print 'Trash mailbox: ' . $mboxes->getName($i) . "\n";
    }

    $i = $i + 1;
}

// Disconnect from the IMAP server.
$success = $imap->Disconnect();

?>