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imap_num_recent

Name

imap_num_recent —

Synopsis

int imap_num_recent(connection); int connection: IMAP connection ID

Returns

Recent messages; FALSE on error

Description

Returns an integer representing the number of recent messages in a mailbox.

Version

From versions 3.0 and 4.0

Example

Example 609. Get the number of messages in the mailbox

<?php
$imap = imap_open("{localhost}mbox-bak","graeme","inferno");

// get recent messages
$number = imap_num_recent($imap);

echo "Number of recent messages: $number<BR>\n";

// display subjects of messages
for ($i=1; $i<=$number; $i++) {
   $header = imap_header($imap, $i);
   echo "Subject: ", $header->Subject, "<BR>\n";

}

imap_close($imap);
?>

Output
Number of recent messages: 1
Subject: Test Message 3

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