Delete All Email in a POP3 Mailbox

Delete all email in a POP3 mailbox.

Download Chilkat Perl Module

use chilkat;

#  The mailman object is used for receiving (POP3)
#  and sending (SMTP) email.
$mailman = new chilkat::CkMailMan();

#  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
$success = $mailman->UnlockComponent("30-day trial");
if ($success != 1) {
    print "Component unlock failed" . "\n";
    exit;
}

#  Set the POP3 server's hostname
$mailman->put_MailHost("mail.chilkatsoft.com");

#  Set the POP3 login/password.
$mailman->put_PopUsername('matt@chilkatsoft.com');
$mailman->put_PopPassword("****");

#  Make sure the ImmediateDelete property is set (this is the default)
#  If ImmediateDelete is not set, messages marked for deletion
#  by the Delete* methods will not be deleted until the POP3
#  connection is closed by calling Pop3EndSession.
$mailman->put_ImmediateDelete(1);

#  First, get all the UIDLs.
$sa = $mailman->GetUidls();

#  Next, delete them all.
$success = $mailman->DeleteMultiple($sa);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $mailman->lastErrorText() . "\n";
}

#  We're done with the POP3 session, so it doesn't hurt to call this...
$mailman->Pop3EndSession();