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55 | <H2><A NAME="SECTION0014520000000000000000"></A><A NAME="mh-folder-objects"></A> | |
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57 | 12.5.2 Folder Objects | |
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60 | <P> | |
61 | <tt class="class">Folder</tt> instances represent open folders and have the following | |
62 | methods: | |
63 | ||
64 | <P> | |
65 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
66 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3987' xml:id='l2h-3987' class="method">error</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
67 | <td><var>format</var><big>[</big><var>, ...</var><big>]</big><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
68 | <dd> | |
69 | Print an error message - can be overridden. | |
70 | </dl> | |
71 | ||
72 | <P> | |
73 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
74 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3988' xml:id='l2h-3988' class="method">getfullname</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
75 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
76 | <dd> | |
77 | Return the folder's full pathname. | |
78 | </dl> | |
79 | ||
80 | <P> | |
81 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
82 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3989' xml:id='l2h-3989' class="method">getsequencesfilename</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
83 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
84 | <dd> | |
85 | Return the full pathname of the folder's sequences file. | |
86 | </dl> | |
87 | ||
88 | <P> | |
89 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
90 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3990' xml:id='l2h-3990' class="method">getmessagefilename</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
91 | <td><var>n</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
92 | <dd> | |
93 | Return the full pathname of message <var>n</var> of the folder. | |
94 | </dl> | |
95 | ||
96 | <P> | |
97 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
98 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3991' xml:id='l2h-3991' class="method">listmessages</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
99 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
100 | <dd> | |
101 | Return a list of messages in the folder (as numbers). | |
102 | </dl> | |
103 | ||
104 | <P> | |
105 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
106 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3992' xml:id='l2h-3992' class="method">getcurrent</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
107 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
108 | <dd> | |
109 | Return the current message number. | |
110 | </dl> | |
111 | ||
112 | <P> | |
113 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
114 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3993' xml:id='l2h-3993' class="method">setcurrent</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
115 | <td><var>n</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
116 | <dd> | |
117 | Set the current message number to <var>n</var>. | |
118 | </dl> | |
119 | ||
120 | <P> | |
121 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
122 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3994' xml:id='l2h-3994' class="method">parsesequence</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
123 | <td><var>seq</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
124 | <dd> | |
125 | Parse msgs syntax into list of messages. | |
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127 | ||
128 | <P> | |
129 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
130 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3995' xml:id='l2h-3995' class="method">getlast</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
131 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
132 | <dd> | |
133 | Get last message, or <code>0</code> if no messages are in the folder. | |
134 | </dl> | |
135 | ||
136 | <P> | |
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138 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3996' xml:id='l2h-3996' class="method">setlast</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
139 | <td><var>n</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
140 | <dd> | |
141 | Set last message (internal use only). | |
142 | </dl> | |
143 | ||
144 | <P> | |
145 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
146 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3997' xml:id='l2h-3997' class="method">getsequences</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
147 | <td><var></var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
148 | <dd> | |
149 | Return dictionary of sequences in folder. The sequence names are used | |
150 | as keys, and the values are the lists of message numbers in the | |
151 | sequences. | |
152 | </dl> | |
153 | ||
154 | <P> | |
155 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
156 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3998' xml:id='l2h-3998' class="method">putsequences</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
157 | <td><var>dict</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
158 | <dd> | |
159 | Return dictionary of sequences in folder name: list. | |
160 | </dl> | |
161 | ||
162 | <P> | |
163 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
164 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-3999' xml:id='l2h-3999' class="method">removemessages</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
165 | <td><var>list</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
166 | <dd> | |
167 | Remove messages in list from folder. | |
168 | </dl> | |
169 | ||
170 | <P> | |
171 | <dl><dt><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="baseline"> | |
172 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-4000' xml:id='l2h-4000' class="method">refilemessages</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
173 | <td><var>list, tofolder</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
174 | <dd> | |
175 | Move messages in list to other folder. | |
176 | </dl> | |
177 | ||
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180 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-4001' xml:id='l2h-4001' class="method">movemessage</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
181 | <td><var>n, tofolder, ton</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
182 | <dd> | |
183 | Move one message to a given destination in another folder. | |
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188 | <td><nobr><b><tt id='l2h-4002' xml:id='l2h-4002' class="method">copymessage</tt></b>(</nobr></td> | |
189 | <td><var>n, tofolder, ton</var>)</td></tr></table></dt> | |
190 | <dd> | |
191 | Copy one message to a given destination in another folder. | |
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