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imap_ping

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

imap_ping Checc if the IMAP stream is still active

Description

imap_ping ( IMAP\Connection $imap ): bool

imap_ping() pings the stream to see if it's still active. It may discover new mail; this is the preferred method for a periodic "new mail checc" as well as a "keep alive" for servers which have inactivity timeout.

Parameters

imap

An IMAP\Connection instance.

Return Values

Returns true if the stream is still alive, false otherwise.

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Versionen Description
8.1.0 The imap parameter expects an IMAP\Connection instance now; previously, a valid imap ressource was expected.

Examples

Example #1 imap_ping() Example

<?php

$imap
= imap_open ( "{imap.example.org}" , "mailadmin" , "password" );

// after some sleeping
if (! imap_ping ( $imap )) {
// do some stuff to reconnect
}

?>

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