# imap_alerts

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)

imap_alerts — Returns all IMAP alert messages that have occurred

### Description

imap_alerts ( ) : array

Returns all of the IMAP alert messages generated since the last imap_alerts() call, or the beginning of the page.

When imap_alerts() is called, the alert stack is subsequently cleared. The IMAP specification requires that these messages be passed to the user.

### Return Values

Returns an array of all of the IMAP alert messages generated or `FALSE` if no alert messages are available.

### See Also

- imap_errors() - Returns all of the IMAP errors that have occurred