RFC 2177

"IMAP4 IDLE command", June 1997

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2177.txt
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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Author:

B. Leiba

Stream:

[Legacy]

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Abstract

This document specifies the syntax of an IDLE command, which will allow a client to tell the server that it's ready to accept such real-time updates. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.