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Stored procedures
Reads the header of last email received:
  • POP3 or IMAP protocol: the Email is stored in the mailbox on the mail server.
The variables of the Email structure (or the properties of a variable of type Email) corresponding to the message header are specified.
This function is useful when reading the email is linked to the message size for example.
The Email.Out variable is set to True if no email is found.
Reminder Before reading an Email, you need to log in using EmailStartSession, EmailStartNotesSession or EmailStartOutlookSession.
Example
Example with the Email structure
// Supprime les emails envoyés par des expéditeurs "black-listés" 

EmailStartPOP3Session("utilisateur", "secret", "pop.masociete.fr")

// Parcours des emails
// Lecture de l'entête uniquement 
IF EmailReadLastHeader("utilisateur") THEN
	LOOP
		// Est-ce-que l'expéditeur fait partie d'une 
		// liste de gens "interdit" ?
		IF ExpediteurInterdit(Email.SenderAddress) OR ...
			ExpediteurInterdit(Email.Sender) THEN
			// Si l'email est "interdit", on le supprime
			// Les emails "autorisés" pourront alors être 
			// lus complètement dans un deuxième temps
			EmailDeleteMessage("utilisateur")
		END
	TO DO WHILE EmailReadPreviousHeader("utilisateur")
END
Example with an Email variable
// Supprime les emails envoyés par des expéditeurs "black-listés" 

MaSession is emailPOP3Session
MaSession.ServerAddress = "pop.masociete.fr"
MaSession.Name = "utilisateur"
MaSession.Password = "secret"
EmailStartSession(MaSession)

// Parcours des emails
FOR EACH MessageEmail OF MaSession
	// Est-ce-que l'expéditeur fait partie d'une 
	// liste de gens "interdit" ?
	IF ExpéditeurInterdit(MessageEmail..SenderAddress) OR ...
			ExpediteurInterdit(MessageEmail..Sender) THEN
		// Si l'email est "interdit", on le supprime
		// Les emails "autorisés" pourront alors être 
		// lus complètement dans un deuxième temps
		EmailDeleteMessage(MaSession, MessageEmail)
	END
END
Syntax

Reading the header of last email managed by the POP3 or IMAP protocol Hide the details

<Result> = EmailReadLastHeader(<Session> [, <Email>])
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the message header was read. In this case, the email structure is automatically updated.
  • False otherwise. To get more details on the error, use ErrorInfo with the errMessage constant.
The Email.Out variable is set to True if no message was found (no email).
<Session>: Character string, or emailPOP3Session or emailIMAPSession variable
Identifies the user session. Corresponds to:
<Email>: Optional Email variable
Name of the Email variable corresponding to the email that will be initialized with the message content.
If this parameter is not specified, the Email structure is used.
Remarks

The Email structure and Email variables

Two methods can be used to handle emails:
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Last update: 03/27/2025

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