(VBScript) POP3 Session Log

Demonstrates how the Chilkat email component keeps a log of the current POP3 session in the mailman.Pop3SessionLog property.

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)

success = 0

' This example assumes 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.
set mailman = CreateObject("Chilkat.MailMan")

' Set the POP3 server's hostname
mailman.MailHost = "pop3.example.com"

' Set the POP3 login/password.
mailman.PopUsername = "pop3_login"
mailman.PopPassword = "pop3_password"
mailman.MailPort = 995
mailman.PopSsl = 1

' You can start and end POP3 sessions using Pop3BeginSession and Pop3EndSession. 
' However, these calls are optional because a connection will be established automatically 
' when a method requiring a POP3 server connection is used.

success = mailman.Pop3BeginSession()
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(mailman.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Get the list of UIDLs for all emails in the mailbox.
set stUidls = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringTable")
success = mailman.FetchUidls(stUidls)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(mailman.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Examine the POP3 session log:
outFile.WriteLine(mailman.Pop3SessionLog)

' A sample session log:

' **** Connected to pop.example.com:995
' < +OK Dovecot ready.
' > USER ****
' < +OK
' > PASS ****
' < +OK Logged in.
' > UIDL
' < +OK
' 1 UID8226-1490455265
' 2 UID8248-1490455265
' 3 UID8624-1490455265
' 4 UID8655-1490455265
' 5 UID8706-1490455265
' 6 UID9003-1490455265
' 7 UID9204-1490455265
' 8 UID9309-1490455265
' 9 UID9311-1490455265
' 10 UID9356-1490455265
' 11 UID9802-1490455265
' 12 UID10373-1490455265
' 13 UID10543-1490455265
' 14 UID10548-1490455265
' 15 UID10558-1490455265
' 16 UID10567-1490455265
' 17 UID10573-1490455265
' .

success = mailman.Pop3EndSession()
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(mailman.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If


outFile.Close