List IMAP Mailboxes

List the mailboxes available within an IMAP account.

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#include <CkImap.h>
#include <CkString.h>
#include <CkMailboxes.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkImap imap;

    bool success;

    // Anything unlocks the component and begins a fully-functional 30-day trial.
    success = imap.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial");
    if (success != true) {
        printf("%s\n",imap.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Connect to an IMAP server.
    success = imap.Connect("mail.chilkatsoft.com");
    if (success != true) {
        printf("%s\n",imap.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Login
    success = imap.Login("admin@chilkatsoft.com","*myPassword5*");
    if (success != true) {
        printf("%s\n",imap.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // The ListMailboxes method returns a Mailboxes object
    // that contains the collection of mailboxes.
    // It accepts two arguments: a refName and a wildcardedMailbox.

    CkString refName;
    refName = "";
    // refName is usually set to an empty string.
    // A non-empty reference name argument is the name of a mailbox or a level of
    // mailbox hierarchy, and indicates the context in which the mailbox
    // name is interpreted.

    // Select all mailboxes matching this pattern:
    CkString wildcardedMailbox;
    wildcardedMailbox = "*";

    CkMailboxes *mboxes = 0;
    mboxes = imap.ListMailboxes(refName,wildcardedMailbox);
    if (mboxes == 0 ) {
        printf("%s\n",imap.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    int i;
    for (i = 0; i <= mboxes->get_Count() - 1; i++) {
        printf("%s\n",mboxes->getName(i));
    }

    // Sample output looks like this:
    // INBOX.vendors.shareit
    // INBOX.oldSupport
    // INBOX.vendors.paypal
    // INBOX.sales
    // INBOX.lists
    // INBOX.Drafts
    // INBOX.vendors.dell
    // INBOX.Trash
    // INBOX.invoiceRequests
    // INBOX.purchases
    // INBOX.vendors.inMotion
    // INBOX.oldEmail
    // INBOX.vendors
    // INBOX.lists.python
    // INBOX.vendors.myhosting
    // INBOX.Templates
    // INBOX.friends
    // INBOX.bounceSamples
    // INBOX.lists.ruby
    // INBOX.vendors.peer1
    // INBOX.Sent
    // INBOX.Junk
    // INBOX

    // Disconnect from the IMAP server.
    imap.Disconnect();

    delete mboxes;

    }