IMAP_LISTSCAN(3)							 1							  IMAP_LISTSCAN(3)

imap_listscan - Returns the list of mailboxes that matches the given text

SYNOPSIS

       array imap_listscan (resource  $imap_stream, string  $ref, string  $pattern, string  $content)

DESCRIPTION

	Returns an array containing the names of the mailboxes that have $content in the text of the mailbox.

	This function is similar to imap_listmailbox(3), but it will additionally check for the presence of the string $content inside the mailbox
       data.

PARAMETERS

	      o $
		imap_stream -An IMAP stream returned by imap_open(3).

	      o $ref
		-$ref should normally be just the server specification as described in imap_open(3)

	      o $pattern
		-Specifies where in the mailbox hierarchy to start searching.There are two special characters you can pass as part  of	the  $pat-
		tern:  '  *' and ' %'. ' *' means to return all mailboxes. If you pass $pattern as ' *', you will get a list of the entire mailbox
		hierarchy. ' %' means to return the current level only. ' %' as the $pattern parameter will return only the top level mailboxes; '
		~/mail/%' on UW_IMAPD will return every mailbox in the ~/mail directory, but none in subfolders of that directory.

	      o $content
		- The searched string

RETURN VALUES

	Returns an array containing the names of the mailboxes that have $content in the text of the mailbox.

SEE ALSO

       imap_listmailbox(3), imap_search(3).

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