deleting IMAP messages using imaplib

[Gary]

Thanks!

"Donn Cave" <donn at oz.net> wrote in message
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> Quoth "Gary" <garyl at directhit.com>:
> | Can anyone tell me how to delete messages in an IMAP mailbox? The doc
says
> | delete is used to delete a mailbox, while expunge is used to clear out
> | deleted items. How do I delete a message itself?
>
> It's only a flag, to identify the message that as you noted
> will be actually deleted later by an expunge.
>
>  ok, error = imapobject.store(number, 'FLAGS', '(\Deleted)')
>
> Donn Cave, donn at oz.net