(PowerShell) Transition from MailMan.FetchEmail to MailMan.FetchByUidl

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated FetchEmail method calls with FetchByUidl.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$mailman = New-Object Chilkat.MailMan

# ...
# ...

$uidl = "123"

# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# The FetchEmail method is deprecated:

$emailObj = $mailman.FetchEmail($uidl)
if ($mailman.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($mailman.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# ...
# ...

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

$headerOnly = $false
# Irrelevant because we are not downloading headers-only.
$numBodyLines = 0

$emailOut = New-Object Chilkat.Email
$success = $mailman.FetchByUidl($uidl,$headerOnly,$numBodyLines,$emailOut)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($mailman.LastErrorText)
    exit
}