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22
23 /* <DESC>
24 * IMAP example showing how to search for new e-mails
25 * </DESC>
26 */
27
28 #include <stdio.h>
29 #include <curl/curl.h>
30
31 /* This is a simple example showing how to search for new messages using
32 * libcurl's IMAP capabilities.
33 *
34 * Note that this example requires libcurl 7.30.0 or above.
35 */
36
main(void)37 int main(void)
38 {
39 CURL *curl;
40 CURLcode res = CURLE_OK;
41
42 curl = curl_easy_init();
43 if(curl) {
44 /* Set username and password */
45 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USERNAME, "user");
46 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, "secret");
47
48 /* This is mailbox folder to select */
49 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "imap://imap.example.com/INBOX");
50
51 /* Set the SEARCH command specifying what we want to search for. Note that
52 * this can contain a message sequence set and a number of search criteria
53 * keywords including flags such as ANSWERED, DELETED, DRAFT, FLAGGED, NEW,
54 * RECENT and SEEN. For more information about the search criteria please
55 * see RFC-3501 section 6.4.4. */
56 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "SEARCH NEW");
57
58 /* Perform the custom request */
59 res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
60
61 /* Check for errors */
62 if(res != CURLE_OK)
63 fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
64 curl_easy_strerror(res));
65
66 /* Always cleanup */
67 curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
68 }
69
70 return (int)res;
71 }
72