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IMAP Copy Email from Selected Folder to Another Folder

Copies an email from the selected mailbox (folder) to another mailbox (folder).

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    success := false

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

    // This example copies an email from one mailbox to another.
    imap := chilkat.NewImap()

    // Turn on session logging for debugging.
    imap.SetKeepSessionLog(true)

    // Connect using TLS.
    imap.SetSsl(true)
    imap.SetPort(993)
    success = imap.Connect("imap.example.com")
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(imap.LastErrorText())
        imap.DisposeImap()
        return
    }

    // Authenticate
    success = imap.Login("email_account_login","email_account_password")
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(imap.LastErrorText())
        imap.DisposeImap()
        return
    }

    // Select an IMAP mailbox
    success = imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox")
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(imap.LastErrorText())
        imap.DisposeImap()
        return
    }

    // Search for messages having "Test email" in the subject.
    fetchUids := true
    criteria := "SUBJECT \"Test email\""
    messageSet := chilkat.NewMessageSet()
    success = imap.QueryMbx(criteria,fetchUids,messageSet)
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(imap.LastErrorText())
        imap.DisposeImap()
        messageSet.DisposeMessageSet()
        return
    }

    // Assuming we have 1 or more messages in the set, copy the 1st one to the folder "Inbox.testFolder"
    if messageSet.Count() > 0 {
        success = imap.Copy(*messageSet.GetId(0),messageSet.HasUids(),"Inbox/testFolder")
        if success != true {
            fmt.Println(imap.LastErrorText())
        }

    }

    fmt.Println(imap.SessionLog())

    fmt.Println("OK")

    // Sample sessiong log:

    // ----INFO----
    // Connecting to IMAP server at outlook.office365.com:993
    // ----IMAP RESPONSE----
    // * OK The Microsoft Exchange IMAP4 service is ready. [QgBMADAAUABSADAAMQAwADIAQwBBADAAMAA3ADAALgBwAHIAbwBkAC4AZQB4AGMAaABhAG4AZwBlAGwAYQBiAHMALgBjAG8AbQA=]
    // ----IMAP REQUEST----
    // aaab LOGIN "chilkat@live.com"
    // ----IMAP RESPONSE----
    // aaab OK LOGIN completed.
    // ----IMAP REQUEST----
    // aaac SELECT "Inbox"
    // ----IMAP RESPONSE----
    // * 28 EXISTS
    // * 0 RECENT
    // * FLAGS (\Seen \Answered \Flagged \Deleted \Draft $MDNSent)
    // * OK [PERMANENTFLAGS (\Seen \Answered \Flagged \Deleted \Draft $MDNSent)] Permanent flags
    // * OK [UNSEEN 23] Is the first unseen message
    // * OK [UIDVALIDITY 14] UIDVALIDITY value
    // * OK [UIDNEXT 6416] The next unique identifier value
    // aaac OK [READ-WRITE] SELECT completed.
    // ----IMAP REQUEST----
    // aaad UID SEARCH SUBJECT "Test email"
    // ----IMAP RESPONSE----
    // * SEARCH 6414
    // aaad OK SEARCH completed.
    // ----IMAP REQUEST----
    // aaae UID COPY 6414 "Inbox/testFolder"
    // ----IMAP RESPONSE----
    // aaae OK [COPYUID 180 6414 1] COPY completed.
    // 
    // OK

    imap.DisposeImap()
    messageSet.DisposeMessageSet()