Download POP3 Email to MIME Strings

Download the email from a POP3 mailbox directly into MIME strings, without parsing into email objects.

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MS Windows Visual C/C++ Libraries

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C++ Builder Libraries

#include <C_CkMailMan.h>
#include <C_CkStringArray.h>
#include <C_CkEmail.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkMailMan mailman;
    BOOL success;
    HCkStringArray saUidls;
    HCkStringArray saMime;
    long i;
    HCkEmail email;

    //  The mailman object is used for receiving (POP3)
    //  and sending (SMTP) email.
    mailman = CkMailMan_Create();

    //  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.

    success = CkMailMan_UnlockComponent(mailman,"30-day trial");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("Component unlock failed\n");
        return;
    }

    //  Set the POP3 server's hostname
    CkMailMan_putMailHost(mailman,"mail.chilkatsoft.com");

    //  Set the POP3 login/password.
    CkMailMan_putPopUsername(mailman,"matt@chilkatsoft.com");
    CkMailMan_putPopPassword(mailman,"myPassword");

    //  First, get the complete set of UIDLs for the email in the POP3 mailbox:

    saUidls = CkMailMan_GetUidls(mailman);
    if (saUidls == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",CkMailMan_lastErrorText(mailman));
        return;
    }

    //  Download the email as MIME strings (no parsing of the MIME)

    saMime = CkMailMan_FetchMultipleMime(mailman,saUidls);
    if (saMime == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",CkMailMan_lastErrorText(mailman));
        CkStringArray_Dispose(saUidls);
        return;
    }

    CkStringArray_Dispose(saUidls);

    //  MIME strings may be loaded into email objects:

    email = CkEmail_Create();
    for (i = 0; i <= CkStringArray_getCount(saMime) - 1; i++) {
        CkEmail_SetFromMimeText(email,CkStringArray_getString(saMime,i));
        printf("%s\n",CkEmail_ck_from(email));
        printf("%s\n\n",CkEmail_subject(email));
    }

    CkStringArray_Dispose(saMime);

    CkMailMan_Dispose(mailman);
    CkEmail_Dispose(email);

    }