Re: Check email

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Subject	Re: Check email
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sl@exabyte, 2012-01-22 04:16:

> Is it possible to find out whether there are any new emails in a mailbox 
> without logging in ?

No.

> In other words, some PHP codes to return the number of new emails in a an 
> email account.

One approach:

<?php
$server = "{pop3.example.com:110/pop3}INBOX";
$user = "mail@example.com";
$pass = "mypassword";
$messagecount = 0;

$mbox = imap_open($server, $user, $passwd);
if($mbox)
{
    $messagecount = imap_num_msg($mbox);
    imap_close($mbox);
}
?>

See more at <http://php.net/manual/en/book.imap.php>.


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Arno Welzel
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Check email "sl@exabyte" <sb5309@hotmail.com> - 2012-01-22 11:16 +0800
  Re: Check email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-01-21 23:15 -0500
    Re: Check email rataplanpupum <rataplanpupum> - 2012-01-22 13:10 +0100
  Re: Check email Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2012-01-22 08:28 +0100
    Re: Check email Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-01-22 12:24 -0800
      Re: Check email Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2012-01-22 22:39 +0100
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  Re: Check email "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-23 10:11 +0100
  Re: Check email Redcat <redcat@catfolks.net> - 2012-02-06 23:20 +0000
    Re: Check email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-02-06 19:43 -0500

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