(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
imap_setflag_full — Sets flags on messages
imap_setflag_full( IMAP\Connection $imap, string $sequence, string $flag, int $options = 0 ): true
Causes a store to add the specified flag to the flags set for the messages in the specified sequence.
imap
An IMAP\Connection instance.
sequence A sequence of message numbers. You can enumerate desired messages with the X,Y syntax, or retrieve all messages within an interval with the X:Y syntax
flag The flags which you can set are \Seen, \Answered, \Flagged, \Deleted, and \Draft as defined by » RFC2060.
optionsA bit mask that may contain the single option:
ST_UID - The sequence argument contains UIDs instead of sequence numbers Always returns true.
Throws a ValueError if options is invalid.
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 8.1.0 | The imap parameter expects an IMAP\Connection instance now; previously, a valid imap resource was expected. |
| 8.0.0 | A ValueError is now thrown on invalid options parameter values. Previously, a warning was emitted and the function returned false. |
Example #1 imap_setflag_full() example
<?php
$mbox = imap_open("{imap.example.org:143}", "username", "password")
or die("can't connect: " . imap_last_error());
$status = imap_setflag_full($mbox, "2,5", "\\Seen \\Flagged");
echo gettype($status) . "\n";
echo $status . "\n";
imap_close($mbox);
?>
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