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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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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

// 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 = new CkMailMan();

// Set the POP3 server's hostname
$mailman->put_MailHost('pop3.example.com');

// Set the POP3 login/password.
$mailman->put_PopUsername('pop3_login');
$mailman->put_PopPassword('pop3_password');
$mailman->put_MailPort(995);
$mailman->put_PopSsl(true);

// 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 == false) {
    print $mailman->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Get the list of UIDLs for all emails in the mailbox.
$stUidls = new CkStringTable();
$success = $mailman->FetchUidls($stUidls);
if ($success == false) {
    print $mailman->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Examine the POP3 session log:
print $mailman->pop3SessionLog() . "\n";

// 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 == false) {
    print $mailman->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}


?>