Unicode C++

Delete Individual Emails from POP3 Mailbox

Demonstrates how to delete individual emails from a POP3 mailbox. Unicode C++

#include <CkMailManW.h>
#include <CkEmailBundleW.h>
#include <CkEmailW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool 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.
    CkMailManW mailman;

    // Set the POP3 server's hostname
    mailman.put_MailHost(L"pop.example.com");

    // Set the POP3 login/password.
    mailman.put_PopUsername(L"myLogin");
    mailman.put_PopPassword(L"myPassword");

    // Set the ImmediateDelete property = false
    // When the DeleteEmail method is called, the POP3 session
    // will remain open and the emails will be deleted all at once
    // when the session closes.
    mailman.put_ImmediateDelete(false);

    // Download email headers.  
    CkEmailBundleW bundle;
    bool keepOnServer = true;
    bool headersOnly = true;
    int numBodyLines = 1;
    success = mailman.FetchAll(keepOnServer,headersOnly,numBodyLines,bundle);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",mailman.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    CkEmailW email;
    int i = 0;
    while (i < bundle.get_MessageCount()) {
        bundle.EmailAt(i,email);

        wprintf(L"From: %s\n",email.ck_from());
        wprintf(L"Subject: %s\n",email.subject());

        // If you decide the email is to be deleted, call DeleteEmail.
        // This marks the email for deletion on the POP3 server.
        success = mailman.DeleteEmail(email);
        if (success == false) {
            wprintf(L"%s\n",mailman.lastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        i = i + 1;
    }

    // Make sure the POP3 session is ended to finalize the deletes.
    success = mailman.Pop3EndSession();
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",mailman.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Success!\n");
    }