imap_mailboxmsginfo

(PHP 3>= 3.0.2, PHP 4 >= 4.0.0)

imap_mailboxmsginfo -- Get information about the current mailbox

Description

object imap_mailboxmsginfo (int imap_stream)

Returns information about the current mailbox. Returns FALSE on failure.

The imap_mailboxmsginfo() function checks the current mailbox status on the server. It is similar to imap_status(), but will additionally sum up the size of all messages in the mailbox, which will take some additional time to execute. It returns the information in an object with following properties.

Table 1. Mailbox properties

Datedate of last change
Driverdriver
Mailboxname of the mailbox
Nmsgsnumber of messages
Recentnumber of recent messages
Unreadnumber of unread messages
Deletednumber of deleted messages
Sizemailbox size

Example 1. imap_mailboxmsginfo() example


<?php

$mbox = imap_open("{your.imap.host}INBOX","username", "password")
      or die("can't connect: ".imap_last_error());
 
$check = imap_mailboxmsginfo($mbox);
 
if($check) {
    print "Date: "    . $check->Date    ."<br>\n" ;
    print "Driver: "  . $check->Driver  ."<br>\n" ;
    print "Mailbox: " . $check->Mailbox ."<br>\n" ;
    print "Messages: ". $check->Nmsgs   ."<br>\n" ;
    print "Recent: "  . $check->Recent  ."<br>\n" ;
    print "Unread: "  . $check->Unread  ."<br>\n" ;
    print "Deleted: " . $check->Deleted ."<br>\n" ;
    print "Size: "    . $check->Size    ."<br>\n" ;
} else {
    print "imap_check() failed: ".imap_last_error(). "<br>\n";
}
 
imap_close($mbox);

?>