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24 
25 /* <DESC>
26  * List the contents of a POP3 mailbox
27  * </DESC>
28  */
29 
30 #include <stdio.h>
31 #include <curl/curl.h>
32 
33 /* This is a simple example using libcurl's POP3 capabilities to list the
34  * contents of a mailbox.
35  *
36  * Note that this example requires libcurl 7.20.0 or above.
37  */
38 
main(void)39 int main(void)
40 {
41   CURL *curl;
42   CURLcode res = CURLE_OK;
43 
44   curl = curl_easy_init();
45   if(curl) {
46     /* Set username and password */
47     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USERNAME, "user");
48     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, "secret");
49 
50     /* This lists every message of the given mailbox */
51     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "pop3://pop.example.com");
52 
53     /* Perform the list */
54     res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
55 
56     /* Check for errors */
57     if(res != CURLE_OK)
58       fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
59               curl_easy_strerror(res));
60 
61     /* Always cleanup */
62     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
63   }
64 
65   return (int)res;
66 }
67