(PureBasic) Number of Messages in a POP3 Mailbox

Get the number of messages in a POP3 mailbox.

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IncludeFile "CkMailMan.pb"

Procedure ChilkatExample()

    ; 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.i = CkMailMan::ckCreate()
    If mailman.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ; Set the POP3 server's hostname
    CkMailMan::setCkMailHost(mailman, "pop.someMailServer.com")

    ; Set the POP3 login/password.
    CkMailMan::setCkPopUsername(mailman, "myLogin")
    CkMailMan::setCkPopPassword(mailman, "****")

    ; Get the number of messages in the mailbox.
    numMessages.i = CkMailMan::ckGetMailboxCount(mailman)
    Debug Str(numMessages)


    CkMailMan::ckDispose(mailman)


    ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure