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Why not? If an IMAP client issues a "SEARCH TEXT foobar" command, why shouldn't Gmail answer as fast and as well as it does online? Nothing in IMAP precludes go
by sergiosgc 13y ago
Why not? If an IMAP client issues a "SEARCH TEXT foobar" command, why shouldn't Gmail answer as fast and as well as it does online? Nothing in IMAP precludes good efficient search.
Reference: RFC 1730@6.4.4
- comex 13y agoIn fact, it probably does. Also, Gmail IMAP has an IMAP extension to allow using Gmail's full search syntax if desired (https://developers.google.com/gmail/imap_extensions https://developers.google.com/gmail/imap_extensions).
- grinich 13y agoGoogle wants you to use the web interface, or their own mobile apps.