Visual Basic 6.0

Transition from Imap.ListMailboxes to Imap.MbxList

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated ListMailboxes method calls with MbxList. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

Dim imap As New ChilkatImap

' ...
' ...

Dim reference As String
reference = ""
Dim mbxPattern As String
mbxPattern = "*"

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' The ListMailboxes method is deprecated:

' Lists all mailboxes, including unsubscribed.
Dim mboxesObj As Mailboxes
Set mboxesObj = imap.ListMailboxes(reference,mbxPattern)
If (imap.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print imap.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' ...
' ...

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

' Lists all mailboxes, including unsubscribed.
Dim subscribed As Long
subscribed = 0

Dim mboxes As New Mailboxes
success = imap.MbxList(subscribed,reference,mbxPattern,mboxes)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print imap.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If