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Article #2047

Re: System wide AMS alias file

#2047
From: Bill Janssen
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 1990 01:28
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For those of us who have users with GNU Emacs "rmail" bound to their
brains, here's an elisp function to display an ATK mail message from
rmail:


---- Enclosure ----
(defun rmail-show-message-as-andrew-object ()
  "View andrew mail message from RMAIL"
  (interactive)
  (if (or (eq window-system 'x)
	  (getenv "DISPLAY"))
      (let (from to date subject body body-begin msg-end)
	(save-excursion
	  (save-restriction
	    (setq msg-end (rmail-msgend rmail-current-message))
	    (widen)
	    (goto-char (rmail-msgbeg rmail-current-message))
	    (forward-line 1)
	    (narrow-to-region
	     (if (= (following-char) ?0)
		 (progn (search-forward "\n\n" (rmail-msgend rmail-current-message)
					'move)
			(point))
	       (progn (search-forward "\n*** EOOH ***\n" (rmail-msgend
rmail-current-message)) (point)))
	     (rmail-msgend rmail-current-message))
	    (setq to (mail-fetch-field "to" t))
	    (setq from (mail-fetch-field "from" t))
	    (setq date (mail-fetch-field "date" t))
	    (setq subject (mail-fetch-field "subject" t))
	    (goto-char (rmail-msgbeg rmail-current-message))
	    (search-forward "\\begindata" msg-end 'move)
	    (if (= msg-end (point))
		(setq header nil)
	      (progn
		(forward-line 0)
		(setq begin (point))
		(forward-line 2)
		(setq header (buffer-substring begin (point)))))
	    (if header
		(setq body-begin (point))
	      (progn
		(goto-char (rmail-msgbeg rmail-current-message))
		(search-forward "\n\n" (rmail-msgend rmail-current-message) 'move)
		(setq body-begin (point))
		))
	    (setq body (buffer-substring body-begin msg-end))
	    )
	  (let ((buffer (get-buffer-create "*Display Mail As Andrew*")))
	    (set-buffer buffer)
	    (erase-buffer)
	    (insert-string (or header "\\begindata{text, 1}\n\\textdsversion{12}\n"))
	    (insert-string "\\template{messages}\n")
	    (insert-string (format "\\bold{Date:}  %s\n\n" date))
	    (insert-string (format "\\bold{From:}  %s\n\n" from))
	    (insert-string (format "\\bold{To:}  %s\n\n" to))
	    (insert-string (format "\\bold{Subject:}  %s\n\n\n" subject))
	    (insert-string body)
	    (insert-string "\\enddata{text,1}\n")
	    (write-file "/usr/tmp/mail-message-as-andrew")
	    (setq buffer-file-name nil)
	    (shell-command "ez -d /usr/tmp/mail-message-as-andrew; rm
/usr/tmp/mail-message-as-andrew")
	    )))
    ))

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!parc.xerox.com!janssen
From: janssen@parc.xerox.com (Bill Janssen)
Newsgroups: comp.soft-sys.andrew
Subject: Re: System wide AMS alias file
Message-ID: <AZoVn8QB0KGWQ5rwd3@holmes.PARC>
Date: 9 Feb 90 01:28:40 GMT
References: <YZoOn530BwwOMayVBG@transarc.com>
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