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imap_reopen

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Reopen IMAP stream to new mailbox

Description

imap_reopen(IMAP\Connection $imap, string $mailbox, int $flags = 0, int $retries = 0): bool

Reopens the specified stream to a new mailbox on an IMAP or NNTP server.

Parameters

mailbox

The mailbox name, see imap_open() for more information

Insecure

flags

The flags are a bit mask with one or more of the following:

  • OP_READONLY - Open mailbox read-only
  • OP_ANONYMOUS - Don't use or update a .newsrc for news (NNTP only)
  • OP_HALFOPEN - For IMAP and NNTP names, open a connection but don't open a mailbox.
  • OP_EXPUNGE - Silently expunge recycle stream
  • CL_EXPUNGE - Expunge mailbox automatically upon mailbox close (see also imap_delete() and imap_expunge())
retries

Number of maximum connect attempts

Return Values

Returns true if the stream is reopened, false otherwise.

Changelog

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Examples

imap_reopen() example

php
<?php
$mbox = imap_open("{imap.example.org:143}INBOX", "username", "password") or die(implode(", ", imap_errors()));
// ...
imap_reopen($mbox, "{imap.example.org:143}INBOX.Sent") or die(implode(", ", imap_errors()));
// ..
?>

Source: reference/imap/functions/imap-reopen.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)