com.sun.mail.imap

Class SortTerm

java.lang.Object

com.sun.mail.imap.SortTerm

public final class SortTerm
extends Object

A particular sort criteria, as defined by RFC 5256. Sort criteria are used with the getSortedMessages method. Multiple sort criteria are specified in an array with the order in the array specifying the order in which the sort criteria are applied.

Since:

JavaMail 1.4.4

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static SortTerm	ARRIVAL Sort by message arrival date and time.
static SortTerm	CC Sort by email address of first Cc recipient.
static SortTerm	DATE Sort by sent date and time.
static SortTerm	FROM Sort by first From email address.
static SortTerm	REVERSE Reverse the sort order of the following item.
static SortTerm	SIZE Sort by the message size.
static SortTerm	SUBJECT Sort by the base subject text.
static SortTerm	TO Sort by email address of first To recipient.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ARRIVAL

public static final SortTerm ARRIVAL

Sort by message arrival date and time.

CC

public static final SortTerm CC

Sort by email address of first Cc recipient.

DATE

public static final SortTerm DATE

Sort by sent date and time.

FROM

public static final SortTerm FROM

Sort by first From email address.

REVERSE

public static final SortTerm REVERSE

Reverse the sort order of the following item.

SIZE

public static final SortTerm SIZE

Sort by the message size.

SUBJECT

public static final SortTerm SUBJECT

Sort by the base subject text. Note that the "base subject" is defined by RFC 5256 and doesn't include items such as "Re:" in the subject header.

TO

public static final SortTerm TO

Sort by email address of first To recipient.

Method Detail

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object