Thanks a lot, didn't occur to me that the IMAP functions would work with POP servers.
Appreciate the rapid response :) Ross > -----Original Message----- > From: Vail, Warren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 08 August 2002 23:33 > To: 'Ross Fleming'; PHP Windows mailing list > Subject: RE: [PHP-WIN] pop3 communication > > > check out; > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.imap-open.php > > once connected most functions re: headers and basic mail work (no > folders or > mailboxes in POP3) > > course, I'm sure there are things you can imagine that these > functions can't > do, > > Warren Vail > Tools, Metrics & Quality Processes > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ross Fleming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 3:25 PM > To: PHP Windows mailing list > Subject: [PHP-WIN] pop3 communication > > > Hi folks, > > Just mulling over the prospect of future projects, and I fancy > writing a php > script that can check the details of my unread email in a pop3 mailbox (ie > sender, date and subject). Does anyone have (or know where I can get) > functions that have been written to do this task? From my > knowledge of the > php functions, there isn't one that can do this automatically for > me, which > leaves me (I'd imagine) with using sockets and actually > negotiating with the > server directly. > > So, anyone done this already? Feasible? Anyone see any problems? > > Appreciate the input > > Ross > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php