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Upload (Append) Email to an IMAP Mailbox

Upload / append an email to an IMAP mailbox.

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

imap = chilkat2.Imap()

# Connect to an IMAP server.
# Use TLS
imap.Ssl = True
imap.Port = 993
success = imap.Connect("imap.example.com")
if (success != True):
    print(imap.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Login
success = imap.Login("myLogin","myPassword")
if (success != True):
    print(imap.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

email = chilkat2.Email()

# Load the email from a .eml file.
success = email.LoadEml("myEmail.eml")
if (success != True):
    print(email.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

success = imap.AppendMail("Inbox",email)
if (success != True):
    print(imap.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

print("Email uploaded to Inbox!")

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