On Saturday 01 March 2003 04:52 pm, Cedric Veilleux wrote:
> Hi,
>
>       On a side note, isn't it a little bit asking for troubles to make a mail
> client accessing the database directly? Why not use the IMAP interface, any
> existing webmail that supports imap will work. The IMAP specs are unlikely
> to change, we can't say this for dbmail's sql layout..
>
>
> Just my 2 cents...

Idealy, straight to db is probably going to be faster. It would be interesting 
to do some tests between both to see if it is truly faster.

--Brian

>
> Le 1 Mars 2003 15:45, Eelco van Beek - IC&S a écrit :
> > Hi Armin,
> >
> > One thing is for sure, the first messageblk of a message is _always_
> > the header. Large messages can consist of multiple blocks.
> > DBmail does a query for all messageblks that belong to a message
> > ordered by messageblk_idnr. Consequently the first block is always the
> > header.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Eelco
> >
> >
> >
> > On zaterdag, maa 1, 2003, at 20:49 Europe/Amsterdam, armin langhofer
> >
> > wrote:
> > > hi
> > >
> > > i'm currently working on a webmail interface in jawmail style for
> > > dbmail (without imap). i know that there still exists one - i write
> > > the second.
> > >
> > > i figured out that every message has 2 record sets in "messages". one
> > > is for the header, the other one is the message itself. but how can i
> > > teach my webmail client which row is for what?
> > > i have been trying to order by the messages_idnr and define, that the
> > > first is the header and the second row is the mail but i dont know if
> > > theres a better way.
> > >
> > > any ideas?
> > >
> > > best regards, armin.
> > >
> > >
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