[question] using IMAP/SORT extension...

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Thu Oct 24 10:29:02 EDT 2002



¿øÅÂȯ wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> We are thinking of using the "SORT" extension which already implemented in
> Cyrus IMAP for our web-based mail client.
> 
> Has any one experienced with the feature ?
> 
> When I read IETF-DRAFT-SORT extension, I was confused with how to
> use the feature.
> 
> What I guess to use the feature is :
>        C: a login ...
>        S: a OK ...
>        C: a sort ...
>        S: * SORT <ordered uid list>
>        S: a OK ..
>        C: a fetch ...
> This is just a guess for using "SORT" on imap server side.
> Is this correct ??

The latest SORT draft
(http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-imapext-sort-10.txt) has
some pretty clear examples on page 6.

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