System.MessageStore.Folder.unreadMessageCount Property

Gets the number of unread messages in a Windows Mail (formerly Outlook Express) folder.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

propVal = System.MessageStore.Folder.unreadMessageCount()

  

Parameters

• intUnreadMessageCount [out]
  Retrieves the number of unread messages.

Remarks

Folders exposes the Windows Mail Local Folders collection. Subfolders and their content (such as messages) are not exposed.

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to retrieve the number of unread messages in a given folder.

// Create a Folders Collection and assign it to the variable collFolders.
var collFolders = System.MessageStore.Folders; 

// Select the folder from position 0 in the Folders Collection and assign it to the variable oFolder.
var oFolder = collFolders.item(0);

// Get the number of unread messages in the folder and assign it to the variable iUnreadMsgCount.
var iUnreadMsgCount = oFolder.unreadMessageCount;

Requirements

See Also

System.MessageStore.Folder

Reference

name

messageCount

Folders

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