On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 09:48:36AM -0700, Gangadhar Mylapuram wrote: > 4. I will first search for the message number based on header information. > Then i will retrieve the message text from the server based on message > number. I will store this information on temporory memory, i will parse > this information and i will display the formatted message on the screen.
Or how about just fetching message UIDs and using them? Or possibly message sequence number, but you'd have to keep track of EXPUNGE replies then. Searching based on some headers is slow, ugly and unreliable way to locate them.
