(Visual Basic 6.0) Transition from MailMan.TransferMail to MailMan.FetchAll

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated TransferMail method calls with FetchAll.

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

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Dim mailman As New ChilkatMailMan

' ...
' ...

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' The TransferMail method is deprecated:

Dim bundleObj As ChilkatEmailBundle
Set bundleObj = mailman.TransferMail()
If (mailman.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print mailman.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' ...
' ...

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

Dim keepOnServer As Long
keepOnServer = 0
Dim headersOnly As Long
headersOnly = 0
' Irrelevent because we are not downloading headers-only.
Dim numBodyLines As Long
numBodyLines = 0

Dim bundleOut As New ChilkatEmailBundle
Dim success As Long
success = mailman.FetchAll(keepOnServer,headersOnly,numBodyLines,bundleOut)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print mailman.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If