GoFiler Legato Script Reference
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Chapter Twelve — Internet Functions (continued)
Overview
The POPGetMessageID function retrieves a message ID from the POP server in the form of a string.
Syntax/Parameters
Syntax
string = POPGetMessageID ( handle hPOP, int position );
Parameters
hPOP
A handle to a POP3 connection established with the POPConnect function.
position
An int specifying the message position.
Return Value
Returns a string containing the ID of the email message or an empty string on failure. Use the GetLastError function to retrieve a formatted error code.
Remarks
Message IDs can be used to determine whether a message is new or already downloaded. The script can store the ID and then compare on subsequent mailbox queries.
The ID string is unique to the message and assigned by the mail server. It is generally less than 70 characters and is usually a hash of the message and a time stamp.
Related Functions
Platform Support
Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL
Legato IDE, Legato Basic
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