U:RDoc::AnyMethod[iI"select:ETI"Net::IMAP#select;TF:publico:RDoc::Markup::Document:@parts[o:RDoc::Markup::Paragraph;	[I"hSends a {SELECT command [IMAP4rev1 §6.3.1]}[https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3501#section-6.3.1] ;TI"Mto select a +mailbox+ so that messages in the +mailbox+ can be accessed.;To:RDoc::Markup::BlankLineo;
;	[I"PAfter you have selected a mailbox, you may retrieve the number of items in ;TI"Pthat mailbox from <tt>imap.responses["EXISTS"][-1]</tt>, and the number of ;TI"Lrecent messages from <tt>imap.responses["RECENT"][-1]</tt>.  Note that ;TI"Mthese values can change if new messages arrive during a session or when ;TI"Lexisting messages are expunged; see #add_response_handler for a way to ;TI"detect these events.;T@o;
;	[I"DA Net::IMAP::NoResponseError is raised if the mailbox does not ;TI"0exist or is for some reason non-selectable.;T@o;
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;	[	I"MIf [UIDPLUS[https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4315.html]] is supported, ;TI"Kthe server may return an untagged "NO" response with a "UIDNOTSTICKY" ;TI"Mresponse code indicating that the mailstore does not support persistent ;TI"
UIDs:;To:RDoc::Markup::Verbatim;	[I"6@responses["NO"].last.code.name == "UIDNOTSTICKY";T:@format0:
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