IETF RFC 3691
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) UNSELECT command
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| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 February 2004 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 5 |
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This document defines an UNSELECT command that can be used to close the current mailbox in an Internet Message Access Protocol - version 4 (IMAP4) session without expunging it. Certain types of IMAP clients need to release resources associated with the selected mailbox without selecting a different mailbox. While IMAP4 provides this functionality (via a SELECT command with a nonexistent mailbox name or reselecting the same mailbox with EXAMINE command), a more clean solution is desirable.
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IETF RFC 3691
February 1, 2004
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) UNSELECT command
This document defines an UNSELECT command that can be used to close the current mailbox in an Internet Message Access Protocol - version 4 (IMAP4) session without expunging it. Certain types of IMAP...