1 ;;; mail-utils.el --- utility functions used both by rmail and rnews
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1985 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 ;; Keywords: mail, news
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26 ;; Utility functions for mail and netnews handling. These handle fine
27 ;; points of header parsing.
31 ;;; We require lisp-mode to make sure that lisp-mode-syntax-table has
36 (defvar mail-use-rfc822 nil "\
37 *If non-nil, use a full, hairy RFC822 parser on mail addresses.
38 Otherwise, (the default) use a smaller, somewhat faster, and
39 often correct parser.")
41 ;; Returns t if file FILE is an Rmail file.
43 (defun mail-file-babyl-p (file)
44 (let ((buf (generate-new-buffer " *rmail-file-p*")))
48 (insert-file-contents file nil 0 100)
49 (looking-at "BABYL OPTIONS:"))
52 (defun mail-string-delete (string start end)
53 "Returns a string containing all of STRING except the part
54 from START (inclusive) to END (exclusive)."
55 (if (null end) (substring string 0 start)
56 (concat (substring string 0 start)
57 (substring string end nil))))
59 (defun mail-strip-quoted-names (address)
60 "Delete comments and quoted strings in an address list ADDRESS.
61 Also delete leading/trailing whitespace and replace FOO <BAR> with just BAR.
62 Return a modified address list."
66 (progn (require 'rfc822)
67 (mapconcat 'identity (rfc822-addresses address) ", "))
69 (string-match "\\`[ \t\n]*" address)
70 ;; strip surrounding whitespace
71 (setq address (substring address
73 (string-match "[ \t\n]*\\'" address
76 ;; Detect nested comments.
77 (if (string-match "[ \t]*(\\([^)\"\\]\\|\\\\.\\|\\\\\n\\)*(" address)
78 ;; Strip nested comments.
80 (set-buffer (get-buffer-create " *temp*"))
83 (set-syntax-table lisp-mode-syntax-table)
85 (while (search-forward "(" nil t)
87 (skip-chars-backward " \t")
88 (delete-region (point)
92 (error (goto-char (point-max))))
94 (setq address (buffer-string))
96 ;; Strip non-nested comments an easier way.
97 (while (setq pos (string-match
98 ;; This doesn't hack rfc822 nested comments
99 ;; `(xyzzy (foo) whinge)' properly. Big deal.
100 "[ \t]*(\\([^)\"\\]\\|\\\\.\\|\\\\\n\\)*)"
103 (mail-string-delete address
104 pos (match-end 0)))))
106 ;; strip `quoted' names (This is supposed to hack `"Foo Bar" <bar@host>')
108 (while (setq pos (string-match
109 "[ \t]*\"\\([^\"\\]\\|\\\\.\\|\\\\\n\\)*\"[ \t\n]*"
111 ;; If the next thing is "@", we have "foo bar"@host. Leave it.
112 (if (and (> (length address) (match-end 0))
113 (= (aref address (match-end 0)) ?@))
114 (setq pos (match-end 0))
116 (mail-string-delete address
117 pos (match-end 0)))))
118 ;; Retain only part of address in <> delims, if there is such a thing.
119 (while (setq pos (string-match "\\(,\\|\\`\\)[^,]*<\\([^>,]*>\\)"
121 (let ((junk-beg (match-end 1))
122 (junk-end (match-beginning 2))
123 (close (match-end 0)))
124 (setq address (mail-string-delete address (1- close) close))
125 (setq address (mail-string-delete address junk-beg junk-end))))
128 (or (and (boundp 'rmail-default-dont-reply-to-names)
129 (not (null rmail-default-dont-reply-to-names)))
130 (setq rmail-default-dont-reply-to-names "info-"))
132 ; rmail-dont-reply-to-names is defined in loaddefs
133 (defun rmail-dont-reply-to (userids)
134 "Returns string of mail addresses USERIDS sans any recipients
135 that start with matches for `rmail-dont-reply-to-names'.
136 Usenet paths ending in an element that matches are removed also."
137 (if (null rmail-dont-reply-to-names)
138 (setq rmail-dont-reply-to-names
139 (concat (if rmail-default-dont-reply-to-names
140 (concat rmail-default-dont-reply-to-names "\\|")
142 (concat (regexp-quote (user-login-name))
144 (let ((match (concat "\\(^\\|,\\)[ \t\n]*\\([^,\n]*!\\|\\)\\("
145 rmail-dont-reply-to-names
149 (while (setq pos (string-match match userids))
150 (if (> pos 0) (setq pos (1+ pos)))
152 (if (string-match "[ \t\n,]+" userids (match-end 0))
158 ;; get rid of any trailing commas
159 (if (setq pos (string-match "[ ,\t\n]*\\'" userids))
160 (setq userids (substring userids 0 pos)))
161 ;; remove leading spaces. they bother me.
162 (if (string-match "\\s *" userids)
163 (substring userids (match-end 0))
167 (defun mail-fetch-field (field-name &optional last all)
168 "Return the value of the header field FIELD-NAME.
169 The buffer is expected to be narrowed to just the headers of the message.
170 If second arg LAST is non-nil, use the last such field if there are several.
171 If third arg ALL is non-nil, concatenate all such fields with commas between."
173 (goto-char (point-min))
174 (let ((case-fold-search t)
175 (name (concat "^" (regexp-quote field-name) "[ \t]*:[ \t]*")))
178 (while (re-search-forward name nil t)
179 (let ((opoint (point)))
180 (while (progn (forward-line 1)
181 (looking-at "[ \t]")))
182 ;; Back up over newline, then trailing spaces or tabs
184 (while (member (preceding-char) '(? ?\t))
186 (setq value (concat value
187 (if (string= value "") "" ", ")
188 (buffer-substring-no-properties
190 (and (not (string= value "")) value))
191 (if (re-search-forward name nil t)
193 (if last (while (re-search-forward name nil t)))
194 (let ((opoint (point)))
195 (while (progn (forward-line 1)
196 (looking-at "[ \t]")))
197 ;; Back up over newline, then trailing spaces or tabs
199 (while (member (preceding-char) '(? ?\t))
201 (buffer-substring-no-properties opoint (point)))))))))
203 ;; Parse a list of tokens separated by commas.
204 ;; It runs from point to the end of the visible part of the buffer.
205 ;; Whitespace before or after tokens is ignored,
206 ;; but whitespace within tokens is kept.
207 (defun mail-parse-comma-list ()
210 (skip-chars-forward " ")
213 (skip-chars-forward "^,")
214 (skip-chars-backward " ")
216 (cons (buffer-substring beg (point))
218 (skip-chars-forward "^,")
219 (skip-chars-forward ", "))
222 (defun mail-comma-list-regexp (labels)
224 (setq pos (or (string-match "[^ \t]" labels) 0))
225 ;; Remove leading and trailing whitespace.
226 (setq labels (substring labels pos (string-match "[ \t]*$" labels pos)))
227 ;; Change each comma to \|, and flush surrounding whitespace.
228 (while (setq pos (string-match "[ \t]*,[ \t]*" labels))
230 (concat (substring labels 0 pos)
232 (substring labels (match-end 0))))))
235 (defun mail-rfc822-time-zone (time)
236 (let* ((sec (or (car (current-time-zone time)) 0))
237 (absmin (/ (abs sec) 60)))
238 (format "%c%02d%02d" (if (< sec 0) ?- ?+) (/ absmin 60) (% absmin 60))))
240 (defun mail-rfc822-date ()
241 (let* ((time (current-time))
242 (s (current-time-string time)))
243 (string-match "[^ ]+ +\\([^ ]+\\) +\\([^ ]+\\) \\([^ ]+\\) \\([^ ]+\\)" s)
244 (concat (substring s (match-beginning 2) (match-end 2)) " "
245 (substring s (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1)) " "
246 (substring s (match-beginning 4) (match-end 4)) " "
247 (substring s (match-beginning 3) (match-end 3)) " "
248 (mail-rfc822-time-zone time))))
250 (provide 'mail-utils)
252 ;;; mail-utils.el ends here