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Xojo Plugin Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

IMAP using SOCKS5, SOCKS4 Proxy

Demonstrates how to connect to an IMAP server through a SOCKS5 or SOCKS4 proxy.

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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

//  To use a SOCKS4 or SOCKS5 proxy, simply set the following
//  properties prior to connecting with the IMAP server:
//  The SOCKS hostname may be a domain name or 
//  IP address:
imap.SocksHostname = "www.mysocksproxyserver.com"
imap.SocksPort = 1080
imap.SocksUsername = "myProxyLogin"
imap.SocksPassword = "myProxyPassword"
//  Set the SOCKS version to 4 or 5 based on the version
//  of the SOCKS proxy server:
imap.SocksVersion = 5
//  Note: SOCKS4 servers only support usernames without passwords.
//  SOCKS5 servers support full login/password authentication.

//  Connect to an IMAP server through the SOCKS proxy.
//  Use TLS
imap.Ssl = True
imap.Port = 993
success = imap.Connect("imap.example.com")
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(imap.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

//  Login
success = imap.Login("myLogin","myPassword")
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(imap.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

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

//  Get the message IDs of all the emails in the mailbox
//  We can choose to fetch UIDs or sequence numbers.
Dim fetchUids As Boolean
fetchUids = True
Dim messageSet As New Chilkat.MessageSet
success = imap.QueryMbx("ALL",fetchUids,messageSet)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(imap.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

//  Fetch the emails into a bundle object:
Dim bundle As New Chilkat.EmailBundle
Dim headersOnly As Boolean
headersOnly = False
success = imap.FetchMsgSet(headersOnly,messageSet,bundle)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(imap.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

//  Loop over the bundle and display the FROM and SUBJECT of each.
Dim email As New Chilkat.Email
Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim numEmails As Int32
numEmails = bundle.MessageCount
While i < numEmails

    success = bundle.EmailAt(i,email)

    System.DebugLog(email.From)
    System.DebugLog(email.Subject)
    System.DebugLog("--")
    i = i + 1
Wend

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