[imp] Passing auth credentials to compose

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Quoting MIlos Prudek <prudek at bvx.cz>:

>> > A form could, of course, POST imapuser=xxx, pass=xxx, and action=compose
>> > to redirect.php, but redirect.php then opens the mailbox and tries to
>> > open Compose in a new window (blocked by popup blockers).
>>
>> Set the preferences to not open the compose window in a popup.
>
> I could not find the preference that governs it. Is this preference in horde
> web-based settings? The only preference I could find is related to a pop-up
> window for special characters.
>

Depending on your version and locale, while in imp choose:
options -> Compose messages -> Compose messages in a separate window?

I'll leave the RPC question for someone else more qualified.

hope this will get you going,

ed

>
>> You can use IMP's "authenticate" API method though an RPC request. You
>> would need to fetch the cookies retrieved from the RPC server and send
>> them back to the users browser.
>
> This is interesting. Is there some more detailed info available? For instance
> how do I fetch those cookies?
>
> And what kind of RPC it is? Long time ago I played with XML-RPC. Is this
> XML-RPC?
>
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