It all begins here. This component will connect via the IMAP protocol (seeIMAP Concepts for a brief overview), and in sequence download emails from your email account and queues queue the messages as it does so.
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See Create a Component if you need a refresher. |
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Use your email address. Some email providers like Google will require you use a APP password - see the previous section. |
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If you look carefully you’ll notice that this field increments as the component is running:  The feeder makes use of the COUNT Library which makes it easy run the component for a short batch of email, emails and schedule another run. This is a very common technique for building Feeder interfaces. The feeder component makes use of the COUNT Library which makes it quite easy to implement this. |
Pretty cool! I coded the whole thing from scratch in Lua together with the Email Filter in some spare time this week. It It’s implemented purely in Lua. There are no limits of what you can do with IguanaX. Are you ready to take control of your data?