use IMAPSIEVE to update database with last_read date

Stephan Bosch stephan at rename-it.nl
Wed Nov 30 12:07:59 UTC 2016



Op 30-11-2016 om 11:37 schreef Stephan Bosch:
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>
> Op 29-11-2016 om 19:29 schreef KT Walrus:
>> Just noticed the Dovecot support IMAPSIEVE extension…
>>
>> Could I use this extension to update an external database with the 
>> date that the user last read the message?
>
> No, IMAPSieve is only triggered by modifications: APPEND, COPY, MOVE 
> and STORE.
>

BTW,
if you're instead interested in the date that the user *first* read the 
message, you could capture the STORE \Seen event.

Regards,

Stephan.


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