MBOX-Line: From blong at google.com  Thu Jan 23 13:32:44 2014
To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
From: Brandon Long <blong@google.com>
Date: Fri Jun  8 12:34:51 2018
Subject: [Imap-protocol] Gmail and IDLE flags changes
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Yes, gmail currently only notifies of new messages and expunged messages
during idle.

Brandon
On Jan 23, 2014 1:26 PM, "Rick Sanders" <rfs9999@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Is it true that Gmail does not send notification to a client which is
> idling on a mailbox?
>
> I ran across that while testing some code that detects flag changes using
> IDLE and I was surprised that I did not get anything from Gmail.
>
> Google searches suggest that's the case.
>
> Thanks,
> Rick
>
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