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LibMAIL reference

C/C++ namespace

LibMAIL APIs

A. mail::ACCOUNT Synchronous API reference

mail::ACCOUNT::addMessage — Add a message to a folder
mail::ACCOUNT::checkNewMail — Check for new mail in the current folder
mail::ACCOUNT::copyMessagesTo — Copy messages to another folder
mail::ACCOUNT::createFolder — Create a new folder
mail::ACCOUNT::deleteFolder — Delete a folder
mail::ACCOUNT::delRights — Delete an access control list identifier
mail::ACCOUNT::getFolderIndexInfo — Return message status
mail::ACCOUNT::getFolderIndexSize — Return number of messages in the current folder
mail::ACCOUNT::getFolderFromPath — A direct short-cut to a folder
mail::ACCOUNT::getFolderFromString — Restore a folder object
mail::ACCOUNT::getFolderKeywordInfo — Return message keywords
mail::ACCOUNT::getMessageContent — Read message content
mail::ACCOUNT::getMessageContentDecoded — Read message content
mail::ACCOUNT::getMessageEnvelope — Return message header envelope
mail::ACCOUNT::getMessageStructure — Return message MIME structure
mail::ACCOUNT::getMyRights — Compute my access rights on a folder
mail::ACCOUNT::getParentFolder — Find parent folder
mail::ACCOUNT::getRights — Read access control list
mail::ACCOUNT::getSubFolders — Enumerate subfolders
mail::ACCOUNT::getTopLevelFolders — Enumerate top-level folders
mail::ACCOUNT::login — Open a new mail account
mail::ACCOUNT::logout — Close a mail account
mail::ACCOUNT::moveMessagesTo — Move messages to another folder
mail::ACCOUNT::openFolder — Open a folder
mail::ACCOUNT::readFolderInfo — Get folder status
mail::ACCOUNT::removeMessages — Remove messages from the folder
mail::ACCOUNT::renameFolder — Rename a folder
mail::ACCOUNT::saveFolderIndexInfo — Update message status
mail::ACCOUNT::searchMessages — Search messages in the current folder
mail::ACCOUNT::send — Send a message
mail::ACCOUNT::setRights — Change access control lists
mail::ACCOUNT::translatePath — Convert readable folder path to internal folder path
mail::ACCOUNT::updateFolderIndexFlags — Update status of multiple messages
mail::ACCOUNT::updateFolderIndexInfo — Update status of the currently open folder
mail::ACCOUNT::updateKeywords — Update message keywords

B. mail::account Native API reference

mail::account::checkNewMail — Check for new mail
mail::account::copyMessagesTo — Copy messages to another folder
mail::account::findFolder — A direct short-cut to a folder
mail::account::folderFromString — Restore a folder object
mail::account::getFolderIndexInfo — Return message status
mail::account::getFolderIndexSize — Return number of messages in the current folder
mail::account::getFolderKeywordInfo — Return message keywords
mail::account::getSendFolder — Create a folder object for sending mail
mail::account::hasCapability — Mail account's properties
mail::account::isRemoteUrl — Determine whether the account is a remote account
mail::account::logout — Disconnect from the server
mail::account::moveMessagesTo — Move messages to another folder
mail::account::open — Open a new mail account
mail::account::poll — Wait for the next event
mail::account::process — Process pending events
mail::account::readMessageAttributes — Return message metadata
mail::account::readMessageContent — Read messages
mail::account::readMessageContentDecoded — Read decoded message contents
mail::account::readTopLevelFolders — Enumerate top-level folders
mail::account::removeMessages — Remove messages from the folder
mail::account::resume — Resume after a suspend
mail::account::saveFolderIndexInfo — Update message status
mail::account::searchMessages — Search messages in the current folder
mail::account::translatePath — Convert readable folder path to internal folder path
mail::account::updateFolderIndexFlags — Update status of multiple messages
mail::account::updateFolderIndexInfo — Update status of the currently open folder
mail::account::updateKeywords — Update message keywords
mail::account::updateNotify — Request notification of folder updates

C. Miscellaneous functions

mail::homedir — Return the home directory.
mail::hostname — Return host name
mail::loginUrlEncode — Create a mail account URL
mail::loginUrlDecode — Decode a mail account URL
mail::setAppCharset — Set application character set
mail::upper — Convert text string to uppercase

D. mail::folder Native API reference

mail::folder::addMessage — Add a message to a folder
mail::folder::clone — Clone a mail::folder object
mail::folder::create — Create a new folder
mail::folder::createSubFolder — Create a new folder
mail::folder::delRights — Delete an access control list identifier
mail::folder::destroy — Destroy an existing folder
mail::folder::getMyRights — Compute my access rights on a folder
mail::folder::getName — Return the folder's name
mail::folder::getParentFolder — Find parent folder
mail::folder::getPath — Return the folder's server address
mail::folder::getRights — Read access control list
mail::folder::hasMessages — Determine if the folder is capable of storing messages
mail::folder::hasSubFolders — Determine if the folder is capable of storing other folders
mail::folder::isparentof — Check if another folder is this folder's subfolder
mail::folder::open — Open a folder
mail::folder::readFolderInfo — Get folder status
mail::folder::readSubFolders — Enumerate subfolders
mail::folder::renameFolder — Rename a folder
mail::folder::setRights — Change access control lists
mail::folder::toString — Save a folder object

E. Creating headers

mail::Header::addresslist — An E-mail header that contains addresses.
mail::Header::encoded — An unstructured E-mail header.
mail::Header::list — Create a list of headers.
mail::Header::mime — A structured MIME header.
mail::Header::plain — An unstructured, US-ASCII-only, E-mail header.

X. Extra/Miscellaneous objects/methods

mail::address — An E-mail address
mail::Attachment — Create MIME content.
mail::emailAddress — An E-mail address
mail::envelope — Message envelope information
mail::mimestruct — Message MIME structure

A. Simple Mail Access Protocol, Version 1

Introduction

Summary
Roadmap
Conventions used in this document

SMAP syntax overview

Maximum limitations and timeouts
Words
SMAP server replies
Status replies
Single line replies
Multiple line replies
An empty multi-line reply

SMAP connection negotiation

IMAP/SMAP protocol selection
SMAP capability list
Enabling encryption
Language selection
Userid/password login
SASL login

Folders

Creating folders and folder directories
Deleting folders and folder directories
Renaming folders and folder directories
Listing folders
Getting folder status
Access Control Lists

Using Folders

Opening a folder
Closing a folder
The NOOP command
The EXPUNGE command
The IDLE/RESUME command

Reading message attributes

Reading message contents

Modifying message attributes

More comments on concurrency

Adding messages to folders

The RSET command

Copying and moving messages

Searching messages

Logging off