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IMAP using HTTP Proxy

Demonstrates how to connect to an IMAP server through an HTTP proxy.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Imap;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Imap imap = new Imap();

        // To connect through an HTTP proxy, set the HttpProxyHostname
        // and HttpProxyPort properties to the hostname (or IP address)
        // and port of the HTTP proxy.  Typical port numbers used by
        // HTTP proxy servers are 3128 and 8080.
        imap.setHttpProxyHostname("www.myhttpproxy.com");
        imap.setHttpProxyPort(3128);

        // Important:  Your HTTP proxy server must allow non-HTTP
        // traffic to pass.  Otherwise this does not work.

        // Connect to an IMAP server through the HTTP proxy.
        // Use TLS
        imap.setSsl(true);
        imap.setPort(993);
        try {
            imap.connect("imap.example.com");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // ...
        // ...
    }
}