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Lua Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Office365 IMAP List Mailboxes

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List the Office365 IMAP mailboxes.

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local chilkat = require("chilkat")

-- An Office365 OAuth2 access token must first be obtained prior
-- to running this code.

-- Getting the OAuth2 access token for the 1st time requires the O365 account owner's
-- interactive authorizaition via a web browser.  Afterwards, the access token
-- can be repeatedly refreshed automatically.

-- See the following examples for getting and refreshing an OAuth2 access token

-- Get Office365 SMTP/IMAP/POP3 OAuth2 Access Token
-- Refresh Office365 SMTP/IMAP/POP3 OAuth2 Access Token

-- First get our previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
local jsonToken = chilkat.JsonObject.new()
local success = jsonToken:load_file("qa_data/tokens/office365.json")
if not success then
    print("Failed to open the office365 OAuth JSON file.")
    return
end

local imap = chilkat.Imap.new()

imap.ssl = true
imap.port = 993

-- Connect to the Office365 IMAP server.
success = imap:connect("outlook.office365.com")
if not success then
    print(imap.last_error_text)
    return
end

-- Use OAuth2 authentication.
imap.auth_method = "XOAUTH2"

-- Login using our username (i.e. email address) and the access token for the password.
success = imap:login("OFFICE365_EMAIL_ADDRESS", jsonToken:string_of("access_token"))
if not success then
    print(imap.last_error_text)
    return
end

print("O365 OAuth authentication is successful.")

-- Get the list of mailboxes.
local refName = ""
local wildcardedMailbox = "*"
local subscribed = false

local mboxes = chilkat.Mailboxes.new()
success = imap:mbx_list(subscribed, refName, wildcardedMailbox, mboxes)
if not success then
    print(imap.last_error_text)
    return
end

local i = 0
while i < mboxes.count do
    print(mboxes:get_name(i))
    i = i + 1
end

-- Sample output looks like this:
-- Archive
-- Calendar
-- Calendar/Birthdays
-- Calendar/United States holidays
-- Contacts
-- Conversation History
-- Deleted Items
-- Drafts
-- INBOX
-- INBOX/abc
-- INBOX/misc
-- INBOX/misc/birdeye
-- INBOX/old
-- INBOX/old/large
-- INBOX/receipts
-- Journal
-- Junk Email
-- Notes
-- Outbox
-- RSS Subscriptions
-- Sent Items
-- Sync Issues
-- Sync Issues/Conflicts
-- Sync Issues/Local Failures
-- Sync Issues/Server Failures
-- Tasks
-- Trash

-- Disconnect from the IMAP server.
success = imap:disconnect()