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Example 1046. imap_createmailbox() example

<?php

$mbox = imap_open("{imap.example.org}", "username", "password", OP_HALFOPEN)

     or die("can't connect: " . imap_last_error());

$name1 = "phpnewbox";
$name2 = imap_utf7_encode("phpnewb&ouml;x");

$newname = $name1;


echo "Newname will be '$name1'<br />\n";

// we will now create a new mailbox "phptestbox" in your inbox folder,

// check its status after creation and finaly remove it to restore

// your inbox to its initial state

if (@imap_createmailbox($mbox, imap_utf7_encode("{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname"))) {

    $status = @imap_status($mbox, "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname", SA_ALL);

    if ($status) {

        echo "your new mailbox '$name1' has the following status:<br />\n";

        echo "Messages:   " . $status->messages    . "<br />\n";

        echo "Recent:     " . $status->recent      . "<br />\n";

        echo "Unseen:     " . $status->unseen      . "<br />\n";

        echo "UIDnext:    " . $status->uidnext     . "<br />\n";

        echo "UIDvalidity:" . $status->uidvalidity . "<br />\n";


        if (imap_renamemailbox($mbox, "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname", "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$name2")) {

            echo "renamed new mailbox from '$name1' to '$name2'<br />\n";

            $newname = $name2;

        } else {

            echo "imap_renamemailbox on new mailbox failed: " . imap_last_error() . "<br />\n";

        }

    } else {

        echo "imap_status on new mailbox failed: " . imap_last_error() . "<br />\n";

    }


    if (@imap_deletemailbox($mbox, "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname")) {

        echo "new mailbox removed to restore initial state<br />\n";

    } else {

        echo "imap_deletemailbox on new mailbox failed: " . implode("<br />\n", imap_errors()) . "<br />\n";

    }


} else {

    echo "could not create new mailbox: " . implode("<br />\n", imap_errors()) . "<br />\n";

}

imap_close($mbox);
?>

imap_createmailbox

Create a new mailbox (PHP 4, PHP 5)
bool imap_createmailbox ( resource imap_stream, string mailbox )

Example 1046. imap_createmailbox() example

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imap_createmailbox

Create a new mailbox (PHP 4, PHP 5) bool imap_createmailbox ( resource imap_stream, string mailbox )

Example 1046. imap_createmailbox() example

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Create a new mailbox (PHP 4, PHP 5)
bool imap_createmailbox ( resource imap_stream, string mailbox )