(VBScript) Transition from Imap.ListMailboxes to Imap.MbxList

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated ListMailboxes method calls with MbxList.

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

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Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Imap")
set imap = CreateObject("Chilkat.Imap")

' ...
' ...

reference = ""
mbxPattern = "*"

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

' Lists all mailboxes, including unsubscribed.
' mboxesObj is a Chilkat.Mailboxes
Set mboxesObj = imap.ListMailboxes(reference,mbxPattern)
If (imap.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
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.
subscribed = 0

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Mailboxes")
set mboxes = CreateObject("Chilkat.Mailboxes")
success = imap.MbxList(subscribed,reference,mbxPattern,mboxes)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(imap.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If


outFile.Close