Xojo Plugin

Connecting to GMAIL using IMAP

Demonstrates how to connect to GMAIL using IMAP. Xojo Plugin

Dim success As Boolean
success = False

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

Dim imap As New Chilkat.Imap

// Turn on session logging:
imap.KeepSessionLog = True

// Connect to GMail
// Use TLS
imap.Ssl = True
imap.Port = 993
success = imap.Connect("imap.gmail.com")
If (success <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(imap.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// Login
// Your login is typically your GMail email address.
success = imap.Login("username@gmail.com","myPassword")
If (success <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(imap.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// Select an IMAP mailbox
success = imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox")
If (success <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(imap.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// Show the session log.
System.DebugLog(imap.SessionLog)

// Disconnect from the IMAP server.
success = imap.Disconnect()