IMAP servers can provide folders under/ within Inbox but aren'r required
to support this. If this isn't supported then you'd return a
'\Noinferiors' code to, e.g. a LIST command.
Guess whose starting to wade throught the RFC?
Charles
Neeme Praks wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 6:00 PM
> > To: Java Apache Mail Server
> > Subject: Re: IMAP folders
>
> [snip]
>
> > I think that's fine... I think you'll also need the ability
> > to create folders for that user, and that would check that
> > the parent folders are in place (for instance, if you created
> > the folder Technical/James, it should fail unless you have a
> > folder named Technical). INBOX is just a top level folder
> > that can't have subfolders (another check). So you might
> > have INBOX, Sent, Draft, Technical as top level folders with
> > Technical/James, Technical/Tomcat, as next level folders. I
> > think '/' is a valid delimiter (and might even be specified
> > in the RFC, again, something to check).
>
> are you sure that there is a limitation that there cannot be any
> subfolders under inbox? I think MS Exchange supports IMAP and I can
> definitely have folders under inbox there... or maybe MS has "embraced
> and extended" IMAP?
>
> Neeme
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