To get SMS entries in the inbox

// inbox context
CMsvEntry* entry = CMsvEntry::NewL(*iSession, KMsvGlobalInBoxIndexEntryId, TMsvSelectionOrdering());
CleanupStack::PushL(entry);

// get list of SMS entries in inbox
CMsvEntrySelection* children = entry->ChildrenWithMtmL(KUidMsgTypeSMS);
CleanupStack::PushL(children);

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CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(2); // entry, children


To access contents of message:


// SMS arrived
CBaseMtm* smsMtm = iMtmReg->NewMtmL(KUidMsgTypeSMS);
CleanupStack::PushL(smsMtm);

// entryId extracted from 'children' list 
TMsvEntry msvEntry = (iSession->GetEntryL(entryId))->Entry();
smsMtm->SwitchCurrentEntryL(entryId);
smsMtm->LoadMessageL();

// sender info stored in details
TFileName sender = msvEntry.iDetails;

// body
TFileName body = smsMtm->Body().Read(0);

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CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(smsMtm);

 

// first take a handle to folder
TMsvSelectionOrdering sort;
sort.SetShowInvisibleEntries(ETrue); // we want to handle also the invisible entries

// Take a handle to the folder entry
CMsvEntry* parentEntry = CMsvEntry::NewL(*iSession, KMsvGlobalInBoxIndexEntryId, sort);
//CMsvEntry* parentEntry = CMsvEntry::NewL(*iSession, aFolder, TMsvSelectionOrdering());
CleanupStack::PushL(parentEntry);

// A selection of all MMS entries
CMsvEntrySelection* entries = parentEntry->ChildrenWithMtmL(KUidMsgTypeSMS);
CleanupStack::PushL(entries);

// go through the selection and read descriptions into a list
for(TInt i = 0; i < entries->Count(); i++)
...{
// we can use the mtm to go through the selection.

iSMSmtm->SwitchCurrentEntryL( (*entries)[i] ); // this is where i get the unhandled exception
iSMSmtm->LoadMessageL();
aDescriptorList.AppendL(iSMSmtm->Body().Read(i, 30));
}

CleanupStack::Pop(2); // parentEntry, entries
delete parentEntry;

return entries; // Caller must free this memory after use!