Codepage Property


Sets desired codepage MailBee will use as target codepage while decoding messages (or message envelopes) received from IMAP4 server into Message objects (or Envelope objects).

For detailed description, see Codepage property reference of Message object. When decoding the message, IMAP4 object just passes IMAP4.Codepage property value to Message.Codepage property of every created Message object.

This property often used in conjunction with CodepageMode property.

Note: This property, if used, must be set BEFORE retrieving messages from the IMAP4 server. FIRST, set CodepageMode and/or Codepage properties and THEN call RetrieveEnvelopes, RetrieveSingleMessage, RetrieveSingleMessageHeaders, etc. methods.


Value Type: Long
Parameters: None 

Usage example:

Dim Mailer, Msg
'Using visual basic to create object
Set Mailer = CreateObject("MailBee.IMAP4")
'Using ASP to create object
'Set Mailer = Server.CreateObject("MailBee.IMAP4")
'In ASP use Response.Write instead of MsgBox
Mailer.LicenseKey = "put your license key here"
If Mailer.Connect("mailserver.com", 143, "MyName", "MyPassword") Then
  If Mailer.SelectMailbox("Inbox") Then
    If Mailer.MessageCount > 0 Then
      Mailer.Codepage = 1252 ' Convert any content into WesternEurope codepage
      Set Msg = Mailer.RetrieveSingleMessage(1, False)
      If Not Msg Is Nothing Then
        MsgBox Msg.BodyText
      End If
    End If
  End If
  Mailer.Disconnect
End If

See Also:

CodepageMode Property

RetrieveSingleMessage Method
RetrieveSingleMessageHeaders Method
RetrieveEnvelopes Method
RetrieveEnvelopesEx Method

Message.Codepage Property
Message.CodepageMode Property


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