IMAP_THREAD(3) 1 IMAP_THREAD(3)
imap_thread - Returns a tree of threaded message
SYNOPSIS
array imap_thread (resource $imap_stream, [int $options = SE_FREE])
DESCRIPTION
Gets a tree of a threaded message.
PARAMETERS
o $
imap_stream -An IMAP stream returned by imap_open(3).
o $options
-
RETURN VALUES
imap_thread(3) returns an associative array containing a tree of messages threaded by REFERENCES, or FALSE on error.
Every message in the current mailbox will be represented by three entries in the resulting array:
o$thread["XX.num"] - current message number
o$thread["XX.next"]
o$thread["XX.branch"]
EXAMPLES
Example #1
imap_thread(3) Example
<?php
// Here we're outputting the threads of a newsgroup, in HTML
$nntp = imap_open('{news.example.com:119/nntp}some.newsgroup', '', '');
$threads = imap_thread($nntp);
foreach ($threads as $key => $val) {
$tree = explode('.', $key);
if ($tree[1] == 'num') {
$header = imap_headerinfo($nntp, $val);
echo "<ul>
<li>" . $header->fromaddress . "
";
} elseif ($tree[1] == 'branch') {
echo " </li>
</ul>
";
}
}
imap_close($nntp);
?>
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