Busy Property

Indicates whether IMAP4 object is performing long-run operation (such as connecting to the server or retrieving messages).

When IMAP4 object is busy, attempt to call any of its methods which exchange data with IMAP4 server will immediately exit. To cancel currently executing long-run operation, call Abort method.

Note: Busy property is useful on conditions that IMAP4 object operates in Async mode. See EnableEvents property description for details.

Value Type:	Boolean

Parameters:	None

Remarks:	This property is read-only

Usage example:

Option Explicit
Dim objIMAP4 As Object

Private Sub Command1_Click()
  Dim Envelopes As Object
  Set objIMAP4 = CreateObject("MailBee.IMAP4")
  objIMAP4.LicenseKey = "put your license key here"
  objIMAP4.EnableEvents = True ' Enable asynchronous mode
  If objIMAP4.Connect("mailserver.com", 143, "MyName", "MyPassword") Then ' Long-run operation
    If objIMAP4.SelectMailbox("Inbox") Then ' Long-run operation
       Set Envelopes = objIMAP4.RetrieveEnvelopes(1, objIMAP4.MessageCount, False) ' Long-run operation
    End If
    objIMAP4.Disconnect ' Long-run operation
  End If
End Sub

Private Sub Form_Load()
    Set objIMAP4 = Nothing
End Sub

Private Sub Form_Unload(Cancel As Integer)
    If objIMAP4 Is Nothing Then Exit Sub
    If objIMAP4.Busy Then objIMAP4.Abort ' Cancel IMAP4 session on exit
End Sub

See Also:

EnableEvents Property
Abort Method