php-doc-en/reference/imap/functions/imap-createmailbox.xml
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<refentry id="function.imap-createmailbox">
<refnamediv>
<refname>imap_createmailbox</refname>
<refpurpose>Create a new mailbox</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>imap_createmailbox</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>imap_stream</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>mbox</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>imap_createmailbox</function> creates a new mailbox
specified by <parameter>mbox</parameter>. Names containing
international characters should be encoded by <function>imap_utf7_encode</function>
</para>
<para>
&return.success;.
</para>
<para>
<example>
<title><function>imap_createmailbox</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$mbox = imap_open("{imap.example.org}", "username", "password", OP_HALFOPEN)
or die("can't connect: " . imap_last_error());
$name1 = "phpnewbox";
$name2 = imap_utf7_encode("phpnewb&ouml;x");
$newname = $name1;
echo "Newname will be '$name1'<br />\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($mbox, imap_utf7_encode("{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname"))) {
$status = @imap_status($mbox, "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname", SA_ALL);
if ($status) {
echo "your new mailbox '$name1' has the following status:<br />\n";
echo "Messages: " . $status->messages . "<br />\n";
echo "Recent: " . $status->recent . "<br />\n";
echo "Unseen: " . $status->unseen . "<br />\n";
echo "UIDnext: " . $status->uidnext . "<br />\n";
echo "UIDvalidity:" . $status->uidvalidity . "<br />\n";
if (imap_renamemailbox($mbox, "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname", "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$name2")) {
echo "renamed new mailbox from '$name1' to '$name2'<br />\n";
$newname = $name2;
} else {
echo "imap_renamemailbox on new mailbox failed: " . imap_last_error() . "<br />\n";
}
} else {
echo "imap_status on new mailbox failed: " . imap_last_error() . "<br />\n";
}
if (@imap_deletemailbox($mbox, "{imap.example.org}INBOX.$newname")) {
echo "new mailbox removed to restore initial state<br />\n";
} else {
echo "imap_deletemailbox on new mailbox failed: " . implode("<br />\n", imap_errors()) . "<br />\n";
}
} else {
echo "could not create new mailbox: " . implode("<br />\n", imap_errors()) . "<br />\n";
}
imap_close($mbox);
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
<para>
See also <function>imap_renamemailbox</function>,
<function>imap_deletemailbox</function> and
<function>imap_open</function> for the format
of <parameter>mbox</parameter> names.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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