PHP: imap_createmailbox

Description

bool imap_createmailbox ( resource imap_stream, string mbox )

imap_createmailbox() creates a new mailbox specified by mbox. Names containing international characters should be encoded by imap_utf7_encode()

Возвращает TRUE в случае успешного завершения или FALSE в случае возникновения ошибки..

Пример 1. imap_createmailbox() example

<?php $mbox = imap_open("{your.imap.host}", "username", "password", OP_HALFOPEN) or die("can't connect: " . imap_last_error()); $name1 = "phpnewbox"; $name2 = imap_utf7_encode("phpnewböx"); $newname = $name1; echo "Newname will be '$name1' \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($mbox, imap_utf7_encode("{your.imap.host}INBOX.$newname"))) { $status = @imap_status($mbox, "{your.imap.host}INBOX.$newname", SA_ALL); if ($status) { echo "your new mailbox '$name1' has the following status: \n"; echo "Messages: " . $status->messages . " \n"; echo "Recent: " . $status->recent . " \n"; echo "Unseen: " . $status->unseen . " \n"; echo "UIDnext: " . $status->uidnext . " \n"; echo "UIDvalidity:" . $status->uidvalidity . " \n"; if (imap_renamemailbox($mbox, "{your.imap.host}INBOX.$newname", "{your.imap.host}INBOX.$name2")) { echo "renamed new mailbox from '$name1' to '$name2' \n"; $newname = $name2; } else { echo "imap_renamemailbox on new mailbox failed: " . imap_last_error() . " \n"; } } else { echo "imap_status on new mailbox failed: " . imap_last_error() . " \n"; } if (@imap_deletemailbox($mbox, "{your.imap.host}INBOX.$newname")) { echo "new mailbox removed to restore initial state \n"; } else { echo "imap_deletemailbox on new mailbox failed: " . implode(" \n", imap_errors()) . " \n"; } } else { echo "could not create new mailbox: " . implode(" \n", imap_errors()) . " \n"; } imap_close($mbox); ?>

See also imap_renamemailbox(), imap_deletemailbox() and imap_open() for the format of mbox names.

imap_createmailbox

14-Sep-2003 01:32


// is not a complete code but enough for add new folder/subfolder 

// hope this can save your time :-)



<?php

# PULL ADDITIONAL FILES

include_once ("common.php");



$conn = @imap_open("\{$server/$serverType}", $user, $pass) ;



// add folder

if(isset($_REQUEST['AddFolder'])) 

{

  if($_REQUEST['FolderName']!="") 

  {

    $FolderName = $_REQUEST['FolderName'];

    $PrevFolder = $_REQUEST['PrevFolder'];

    if($PrevFolder != "") 

    { $PrevFolder = $PrevFolder ."/";}

    if(@imap_createmailbox($conn, imap_utf7_encode("\{$server}$PrevFolder$FolderName")))

    {

      echo "folder created !";

    }

    ?>

    <script language="JavaScript">

    {

      parent.leftmenu.location.href = "leftmenu.php";

    }

    </SCRIPT> 

<?php 

  }

}



echo '<table border=1>';

echo "<form name='folderform' action='".$_SERVER['PATH_INFO']."' method='get'>";

echo "<tr>";    

echo "<td>Add new folder : <input name='FolderName' size=20></td>";

echo "<td>After the folder : <select name='PrevFolder'>";

$folders = imap_list($conn, "\{$server/$serverType}", "*");



if ($folders == false) 

{ echo "Call failed<br>\n"; } 

else 

{

    echo "<option value=''></option>";

    while (list ($key, $val) = each ($folders)) 

    {

        $val = preg_replace("\{$server/$serverType}" , "" , $val);

        $val = substr($val,2);

        echo "<option value='$val'>$val</option>";

    }

}

echo "</select></td>";

echo "<td><input type='submit' name='AddFolder' value='Add now'></td>";  

echo "</tr>";    

echo "</form></table><P>";



imap_close($conn);

?>

mustu17 at yahoo dot com
25-Aug-2000 12:48


we can't get support of imap_utf7_encode()  function in imap4


when we try to create mailbox using base64_encode()


function then it doesn't create.

cmoyer at chekinc dot com
03-Aug-2000 05:31


The example simply creates a new mailbox in the users directory.


It won't work with POP.