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Transition from MailMan.FetchEmail to MailMan.FetchByUidl

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated FetchEmail method calls with FetchByUidl.

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Visual FoxPro
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loMailman
LOCAL lcUidl
LOCAL loEmailObj
LOCAL lnHeaderOnly
LOCAL lnNumBodyLines
LOCAL loEmailOut

lnSuccess = 0

loMailman = CreateObject('Chilkat.MailMan')

* ...
* ...

lcUidl = "123"

* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
* The FetchEmail method is deprecated:

loEmailObj = loMailman.FetchEmail(lcUidl)
IF (loMailman.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loMailman.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loMailman
    CANCEL
ENDIF

* ...
* ...

RELEASE loEmailObj

* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Do the equivalent using FetchByUidl.
* Your application creates a new, empty Email object which is passed 
* in the last argument and filled upon success.

lnHeaderOnly = 0
* Irrelevant because we are not downloading headers-only.
lnNumBodyLines = 0

loEmailOut = CreateObject('Chilkat.Email')
lnSuccess = loMailman.FetchByUidl(lcUidl,lnHeaderOnly,lnNumBodyLines,loEmailOut)
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loMailman.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loMailman
    RELEASE loEmailOut
    CANCEL
ENDIF

RELEASE loMailman
RELEASE loEmailOut