(PowerBuilder) Download POP3 Email to MIME Strings

Download the email from a POP3 mailbox directly into MIME strings, without parsing into email objects.

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

integer li_rc
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Mailman
oleobject loo_SaUidls
oleobject loo_SaMime
integer i
oleobject loo_Email

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

// The mailman object is used for receiving (POP3) 
// and sending (SMTP) email.
loo_Mailman = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.MailMan" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Mailman.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.MailMan")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Mailman
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

// Set the POP3 server's hostname
loo_Mailman.MailHost = "pop.someMailServer.com"

// Set the POP3 login/password.
loo_Mailman.PopUsername = "myLogin"
loo_Mailman.PopPassword = "myPassword"

// First, get the complete set of UIDLs for the email in the POP3 mailbox:
loo_SaUidls = loo_Mailman.GetUidls()
if loo_Mailman.LastMethodSuccess <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Mailman.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Mailman
    return
end if

// Download the email as MIME strings (no parsing of the MIME)
loo_SaMime = loo_Mailman.FetchMultipleMime(loo_SaUidls)
if loo_Mailman.LastMethodSuccess <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Mailman.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_SaUidls
    destroy loo_Mailman
    return
end if

destroy loo_SaUidls

// MIME strings may be loaded into email objects:

loo_Email = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Email" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Email.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Email")

for i = 0 to loo_SaMime.Count - 1
    li_Success = loo_Email.SetFromMimeText(loo_SaMime.GetString(i))
    Write-Debug "From: " + loo_Email.From
    Write-Debug "Subject: " + loo_Email.Subject
next

destroy loo_SaMime


destroy loo_Mailman
destroy loo_Email