lisp/mail/mailalias.el

   1 ;;; mailalias.el --- expand and complete mailing address aliases
   2
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   4
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   6 ;; Keywords: mail
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  24
  25 ;;; Commentary:
  26
  27 ;; Basic functions for defining and expanding mail aliases.
  28 ;; These seal off the interface to the alias-definition parts of a
  29 ;; .mailrc file formatted for BSD's Mail or USL's mailx.
  30
  31 ;;; Code:
  32
  33 (require 'sendmail)
  34
  35 (defgroup mailalias nil
  36   "Expanding mail aliases"
  37   :group 'mail)
  38
  39 (defcustom mail-passwd-files '("/etc/passwd")
  40   "*List of files from which to determine valid user names."
  41   :type '(repeat string)
  42   :group 'mailalias)
  43
  44 (defcustom mail-passwd-command nil
  45   "*Shell command to retrieve text to add to `/etc/passwd', or nil."
  46   :type '(choice string (const nil))
  47   :group 'mailalias)
  48
  49 (defvar mail-directory-names t
  50   "Alist of mail address directory entries.
  51 When t this still needs to be initialized.")
  52
  53 (defvar mail-address-field-regexp
  54   "^\\(Resent-\\)?\\(To\\|From\\|CC\\|BCC\\|Reply-to\\):")
  55
  56 (defcustom mail-complete-alist
  57   ;; Don't use backquote here; we don't want backquote to get loaded
  58   ;; just because of loading this file.
  59   ;; Don't refer to mail-address-field-regexp here;
  60   ;; that confuses some things such as cus-dep.el.
  61   (cons '("^\\(Resent-\\)?\\(To\\|From\\|CC\\|BCC\\|Reply-to\\):"
  62           . (mail-get-names pattern))
  63         '(("Newsgroups:" . (if (boundp 'gnus-active-hashtb)
  64                                gnus-active-hashtb
  65                              (if (boundp news-group-article-assoc)
  66                                  news-group-article-assoc)))
  67           ("Followup-To:" . (mail-sentto-newsgroups))
  68           ;;("Distribution:" ???)
  69           ))
  70   "*Alist of header field and expression to return alist for completion.
  71 The expression may reference the variable `pattern'
  72 which will hold the string being completed.
  73 If not on matching header, `mail-complete-function' gets called instead."
  74   :type 'alist
  75   :group 'mailalias)
  76 (put 'mail-complete-alist 'risky-local-variable t)
  77
  78 ;;;###autoload
  79 (defcustom mail-complete-style 'angles
  80   "*Specifies how \\[mail-complete] formats the full name when it completes.
  81 If `nil', they contain just the return address like:
  82         king@grassland.com
  83 If `parens', they look like:
  84         king@grassland.com (Elvis Parsley)
  85 If `angles', they look like:
  86         Elvis Parsley <king@grassland.com>"
  87   :type '(choice (const angles) (const parens) (const nil))
  88   :group 'mailalias)
  89
  90 (defcustom mail-complete-function 'ispell-complete-word
  91   "*Function to call when completing outside `mail-complete-alist'-header."
  92   :type '(choice function (const nil))
  93   :group 'mailalias)
  94
  95 (defcustom mail-directory-function nil
  96   "*Function to get completions from directory service or nil for none.
  97 See `mail-directory-requery'."
  98   :type '(choice function (const nil))
  99   :group 'mailalias)
 100
 101 ;; This is for when the directory is huge, or changes frequently.
 102 (defcustom mail-directory-requery nil
 103   "*When non-nil call `mail-directory-function' for each completion.
 104 In that case, one argument gets passed to the function, the partial string
 105 entered so far."
 106   :type 'boolean
 107   :group 'mailalias)
 108
 109 (defcustom mail-directory-process nil
 110   "*Shell command to get the list of names from a mail directory.
 111 This value is used when the value of `mail-directory-function'
 112 is `mail-directory-process'.  The value should be a list
 113 of the form (COMMAND ARG ...), where each of the list elements
 114 is evaluated.  When `mail-directory-requery' is non-nil, during
 115 evaluation of these elements, the variable `pattern' contains
 116 the partial input being completed.
 117
 118 The value might look like this:
 119
 120   '(remote-shell-program \"HOST\" \"-nl\" \"USER\" \"COMMAND\")
 121
 122 or like this:
 123
 124   '(remote-shell-program \"HOST\" \"-n\" \"COMMAND '^\" pattern \"'\")"
 125   :type 'sexp
 126   :group 'mailalias)
 127 (put 'mail-directory-process 'risky-local-variable t)
 128
 129 (defcustom mail-directory-stream nil
 130   "*List of (HOST SERVICE) for stream connection to mail directory."
 131   :type 'sexp
 132   :group 'mailalias)
 133 (put 'mail-directory-stream 'risky-local-variable t)
 134
 135 (defcustom mail-directory-parser nil
 136   "*How to interpret the output of `mail-directory-function'.
 137 Three types of values are possible:
 138
 139   - nil means to gather each line as one name
 140   - regexp means first \\(grouping\\) in successive matches is name
 141   - function called at beginning of buffer that returns an alist of names"
 142   :type '(choice (const nil) regexp function)
 143   :group 'mailalias)
 144 (put 'mail-directory-parser 'risky-local-variable t)
 145
 146 ;; Internal variables.
 147
 148 (defvar mail-names t
 149   "Alist of local users, aliases and directory entries as available.
 150 Elements have the form (MAILNAME) or (MAILNAME . FULLNAME).
 151 If the value means t, it means the real value should be calculated
 152 for the next use.  this is used in `mail-complete'.")
 153
 154 (defvar mail-local-names t
 155   "Alist of local users.
 156 When t this still needs to be initialized.")
 157 \f
 158
 159 ;; Called from sendmail-send-it, or similar functions,
 160 ;; only if some mail aliases are defined.
 161 ;;;###autoload
 162 (defun expand-mail-aliases (beg end &optional exclude)
 163   "Expand all mail aliases in suitable header fields found between BEG and END.
 164 If interactive, expand in header fields.
 165 Suitable header fields are `To', `From', `CC' and `BCC', `Reply-to', and
 166 their `Resent-' variants.
 167
 168 Optional second arg EXCLUDE may be a regular expression defining text to be
 169 removed from alias expansions."
 170   (interactive
 171    (save-excursion
 172      (list (goto-char (point-min))
 173            (mail-header-end))))
 174   (sendmail-sync-aliases)
 175   (when (eq mail-aliases t)
 176     (setq mail-aliases nil)
 177     (build-mail-aliases))
 178   (save-excursion
 179     (goto-char beg)
 180     (setq end (set-marker (make-marker) end))
 181     (let ((case-fold-search nil))
 182       (while (let ((case-fold-search t))
 183                (re-search-forward mail-address-field-regexp end t))
 184         (skip-chars-forward " \t")
 185         (let ((beg1 (point))
 186               end1 pos epos seplen
 187               ;; DISABLED-ALIASES records aliases temporarily disabled
 188               ;; while we scan text that resulted from expanding those aliases.
 189               ;; Each element is (ALIAS . TILL-WHEN), where TILL-WHEN
 190               ;; is where to reenable the alias (expressed as number of chars
 191               ;; counting from END1).
 192               (disabled-aliases nil))
 193           (re-search-forward "^[^ \t]" end 'move)
 194           (beginning-of-line)
 195           (skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
 196           (setq end1 (point-marker))
 197           (goto-char beg1)
 198           (while (< (point) end1)
 199             (setq pos (point))
 200             ;; Reenable any aliases which were disabled for ranges
 201             ;; that we have passed out of.
 202             (while (and disabled-aliases
 203                         (> pos (- end1 (cdr (car disabled-aliases)))))
 204               (setq disabled-aliases (cdr disabled-aliases)))
 205             ;; EPOS gets position of end of next name;
 206             ;; SEPLEN gets length of whitespace&separator that follows it.
 207             (if (re-search-forward "[ \t]*[\n,][ \t]*" end1 t)
 208                 (setq epos (match-beginning 0)
 209                       seplen (- (point) epos))
 210               (setq epos (marker-position end1) seplen 0))
 211             (let ((string (buffer-substring-no-properties pos epos))
 212                   translation)
 213               (if (and (not (assoc string disabled-aliases))
 214                        (setq translation (cdr (assoc string mail-aliases))))
 215                   (progn
 216                     ;; This name is an alias.  Disable it.
 217                     (setq disabled-aliases (cons (cons string (- end1 epos))
 218                                                  disabled-aliases))
 219                     ;; Replace the alias with its expansion
 220                     ;; then rescan the expansion for more aliases.
 221                     (goto-char pos)
 222                     (insert translation)
 223                     (when exclude
 224                       (let ((regexp (concat "\\b\\(" exclude "\\)\\b"))
 225                             (end (point-marker)))
 226                         (goto-char pos)
 227                         (while (re-search-forward regexp end t)
 228                           (replace-match ""))
 229                         (goto-char end)))
 230                     (delete-region (point) (+ (point) (- epos pos)))
 231                     (goto-char pos))
 232                 ;; Name is not an alias.  Skip to start of next name.
 233                 (goto-char epos)
 234                 (forward-char seplen))))
 235           (set-marker end1 nil)))
 236       (set-marker end nil))))
 237
 238 ;; Called by mail-setup, or similar functions, only if the file specified
 239 ;; by mail-personal-alias-file (usually `~/.mailrc') exists.
 240 (defun build-mail-aliases (&optional file)
 241   "Read mail aliases from personal aliases file and set `mail-aliases'.
 242 By default, this is the file specified by `mail-personal-alias-file'."
 243   (setq file (expand-file-name (or file mail-personal-alias-file)))
 244   ;; In case mail-aliases is t, make sure define-mail-alias
 245   ;; does not recursively call build-mail-aliases.
 246   (setq mail-aliases nil)
 247   (let ((buffer nil)
 248         (obuf (current-buffer)))
 249     (unwind-protect
 250         (progn
 251           (setq buffer (generate-new-buffer " mailrc"))
 252           (set-buffer buffer)
 253           (while file
 254             (cond ((get-file-buffer file)
 255                    (insert (save-excursion
 256                              (set-buffer (get-file-buffer file))
 257                              (buffer-substring-no-properties
 258                               (point-min) (point-max)))))
 259                   ((file-exists-p file) (insert-file-contents file))
 260                   ((file-exists-p (setq file (concat "~/" file)))
 261                    (insert-file-contents file))
 262                   (t (setq file nil)))
 263             ;; Don't lose if no final newline.
 264             (goto-char (point-max))
 265             (or (eq (preceding-char) ?\n) (newline))
 266             (goto-char (point-min))
 267             ;; handle "\\\n" continuation lines
 268             (while (not (eobp))
 269               (end-of-line)
 270               (if (= (preceding-char) ?\\)
 271                   (progn (delete-char -1) (delete-char 1) (insert ?\ ))
 272                 (forward-char 1)))
 273             (goto-char (point-min))
 274             ;; handle `source' directives -- Eddy/1994/May/25
 275             (cond ((re-search-forward "^source[ \t]+" nil t)
 276                    (re-search-forward "\\S-+")
 277                    (setq file (buffer-substring-no-properties
 278                                (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0)))
 279                    (beginning-of-line)
 280                    (insert "# ") ; to ensure we don't re-process this file
 281                    (beginning-of-line))
 282                   (t (setq file nil))))
 283           (goto-char (point-min))
 284           (while (re-search-forward
 285                   "^\\(a\\|alias\\|g\\|group\\)[ \t]+\\([^ \t\n]+\\)" nil t)
 286             (let* ((name (match-string 2))
 287                    (start (progn (skip-chars-forward " \t") (point)))
 288                    value)
 289               (end-of-line)
 290               (setq value (buffer-substring-no-properties start (point)))
 291               (unless (equal value "")
 292                 (define-mail-alias name value t))))
 293           mail-aliases)
 294       (if buffer (kill-buffer buffer))
 295       (set-buffer obuf))))
 296
 297 ;; Always autoloadable in case the user wants to define aliases
 298 ;; interactively or in .emacs.
 299 ;;;###autoload
 300 (defun define-mail-alias (name definition &optional from-mailrc-file)
 301   "Define NAME as a mail alias that translates to DEFINITION.
 302 This means that sending a message to NAME will actually send to DEFINITION.
 303
 304 Normally, the addresses in DEFINITION must be separated by commas.
 305 If FROM-MAILRC-FILE is non-nil, then addresses in DEFINITION
 306 can be separated by spaces; an address can contain spaces
 307 if it is quoted with double-quotes."
 308
 309   (interactive "sDefine mail alias: \nsDefine %s as mail alias for: ")
 310   ;; Read the defaults first, if we have not done so.
 311   ;; But not if we are doing that already right now.
 312   (unless from-mailrc-file
 313     (sendmail-sync-aliases))
 314   (if (eq mail-aliases t)
 315       (progn
 316         (setq mail-aliases nil)
 317         (if (file-exists-p mail-personal-alias-file)
 318             (build-mail-aliases))))
 319   ;; strip garbage from front and end
 320   (if (string-match "\\`[ \t\n,]+" definition)
 321       (setq definition (substring definition (match-end 0))))
 322   (if (string-match "[ \t\n,]+\\'" definition)
 323       (setq definition (substring definition 0 (match-beginning 0))))
 324   (let ((result '())
 325         ;; If DEFINITION is null string, avoid looping even once.
 326         (start (and (not (equal definition "")) 0))
 327         (L (length definition))
 328         convert-backslash
 329         end tem)
 330     (while start
 331       (setq convert-backslash nil)
 332       ;; If we're reading from the mailrc file, then addresses are delimited
 333       ;; by spaces, and addresses with embedded spaces must be surrounded by
 334       ;; double-quotes.  Otherwise, addresses are separated by commas.
 335       (if from-mailrc-file
 336           (if (eq ?\" (aref definition start))
 337               ;; The following test on `found' compensates for a bug
 338               ;; in match-end, which does not return nil when match
 339               ;; failed.
 340               (let ((found (string-match "[^\\]\\(\\([\\][\\]\\)*\\)\"[ \t,]*"
 341                                          definition start)))
 342                 (setq start (1+ start)
 343                       end (and found (match-end 1))
 344                       convert-backslash t))
 345             (setq end (string-match "[ \t,]+" definition start)))
 346         (setq end (string-match "[ \t\n,]*,[ \t\n,]*" definition start)))
 347       (let ((temp (substring definition start end))
 348             (pos 0))
 349         (setq start (and end
 350                          (/= (match-end 0) L)
 351                          (match-end 0)))
 352         (if convert-backslash
 353             (while (string-match "[\\]" temp pos)
 354               (setq temp (replace-match "" t t temp))
 355               (if start
 356                   (setq start (1- start)))
 357               (setq pos (match-end 0))))
 358         (setq result (cons temp result))))
 359     (setq definition (mapconcat (function identity)
 360                                 (nreverse result)
 361                                 ", "))
 362     (setq tem (assoc name mail-aliases))
 363     (if tem
 364         (rplacd tem definition)
 365       (setq mail-aliases (cons (cons name definition) mail-aliases)
 366             mail-names t))))
 367
 368 ;;;###autoload
 369 (defun mail-complete (arg)
 370   "Perform completion on header field or word preceding point.
 371 Completable headers are according to `mail-complete-alist'.  If none matches
 372 current header, calls `mail-complete-function' and passes prefix arg if any."
 373   (interactive "P")
 374   ;; Read the defaults first, if we have not done so.
 375   (sendmail-sync-aliases)
 376   (if (eq mail-aliases t)
 377       (progn
 378         (setq mail-aliases nil)
 379         (if (file-exists-p mail-personal-alias-file)
 380             (build-mail-aliases))))
 381   (let ((list mail-complete-alist))
 382     (if (and (< 0 (mail-header-end))
 383              (save-excursion
 384                (if (re-search-backward "^[^\t]" nil t)
 385                    (while list
 386                      (if (looking-at (car (car list)))
 387                          (setq arg (cdr (car list))
 388                                list ())
 389                        (setq list (cdr list)))))
 390                arg))
 391         (let* ((end (point))
 392                (beg (save-excursion
 393                       (skip-chars-backward "^ \t<,:")
 394                       (point)))
 395                (pattern (buffer-substring beg end))
 396                completion)
 397           (setq list (eval arg)
 398                 completion (try-completion pattern list))
 399           (cond ((eq completion t))
 400                 ((null completion)
 401                  (message "Can't find completion for \"%s\"" pattern)
 402                  (ding))
 403                 ((not (string= pattern completion))
 404                  (delete-region beg end)
 405                  (let ((alist-elt (assoc completion mail-names)))
 406                    (if (cdr alist-elt)
 407                        (cond ((eq mail-complete-style 'parens)
 408                               (insert completion " (" (cdr alist-elt) ")"))
 409                              ((eq mail-complete-style 'angles)
 410                               (insert (cdr alist-elt) " <" completion ">"))
 411                              (t
 412                               (insert completion)))
 413                      (insert completion))))
 414                 (t
 415                  (message "Making completion list...")
 416                  (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Completions*"
 417                    (display-completion-list
 418                     (all-completions pattern list)))
 419                  (message "Making completion list...%s" "done"))))
 420       (funcall mail-complete-function arg))))
 421
 422 (defun mail-get-names (pattern)
 423   "Fetch local users and global mail addresses for completion.
 424 Consults `/etc/passwd' and a directory service if one is set up via
 425 `mail-directory-function'.
 426 PATTERN is the string we want to complete."
 427   (if (eq mail-local-names t)
 428       (save-excursion
 429         (set-buffer (generate-new-buffer " passwd"))
 430         (let ((files mail-passwd-files))
 431           (while files
 432             (insert-file-contents (car files) nil nil nil t)
 433             (setq files (cdr files))))
 434         (if mail-passwd-command
 435             (call-process shell-file-name nil t nil
 436                           shell-command-switch mail-passwd-command))
 437         (beginning-of-buffer)
 438         (setq mail-local-names nil)
 439         (while (not (eobp))
 440           ;;Recognize lines like
 441           ;;  nobody:*:65534:65534::/:
 442           ;;  +demo::::::/bin/csh
 443           ;;  +ethanb
 444           ;;while skipping
 445           ;;  +@SOFTWARE
 446           ;; The second \(...\) matches the user id.
 447           (if (looking-at "\\+?\\([^:@\n+]+\\):[^:\n]*:\\([^\n:]*\\):")
 448               (add-to-list 'mail-local-names
 449                            (cons (match-string 1)
 450                                  (user-full-name
 451                                   (string-to-int (match-string 2))))))
 452           (beginning-of-line 2))
 453         (kill-buffer (current-buffer))))
 454   (if (or (eq mail-names t)
 455           (eq mail-directory-names t))
 456       (let (directory)
 457         (and mail-directory-function
 458              (eq mail-directory-names t)
 459              (setq directory
 460                    (mail-directory (if mail-directory-requery pattern))))
 461         (or mail-directory-requery
 462             (setq mail-directory-names directory))
 463         (if (or directory
 464                 (eq mail-names t))
 465             (setq mail-names
 466                   (sort (append (if (consp mail-aliases)
 467                                     (mapcar
 468                                      (function (lambda (a) (list (car a))))
 469                                      mail-aliases))
 470                                 (if (consp mail-local-names)
 471                                     mail-local-names)
 472                                 (or directory mail-directory-names))
 473                         (lambda (a b)
 474                           ;; should cache downcased strings
 475                           (string< (downcase (car a))
 476                                    (downcase (car b)))))))))
 477   mail-names)
 478
 479
 480 (defun mail-directory (pattern)
 481   "Call directory to get names matching PATTERN or all if nil.
 482 Calls `mail-directory-function' and applies `mail-directory-parser' to output."
 483   (save-excursion
 484     (message "Querying directory...")
 485     (set-buffer (generate-new-buffer " *mail-directory*"))
 486     (funcall mail-directory-function pattern)
 487     (goto-char 1)
 488     (let (directory)
 489       (if (stringp mail-directory-parser)
 490           (while (re-search-forward mail-directory-parser nil t)
 491             (setq directory
 492                   (cons (match-string 1) directory)))
 493         (if mail-directory-parser
 494             (setq directory (funcall mail-directory-parser))
 495           (while (not (eobp))
 496             (setq directory
 497                   (cons (buffer-substring (point)
 498                                           (progn
 499                                             (forward-line)
 500                                             (if (bolp)
 501                                                 (1- (point))
 502                                               (point))))
 503                         directory)))))
 504       (kill-buffer (current-buffer))
 505       (message "Querying directory...done")
 506       directory)))
 507
 508
 509 (defun mail-directory-process (pattern)
 510   "Run a shell command to output names in directory.
 511 See `mail-directory-process'."
 512   (apply 'call-process (eval (car mail-directory-process)) nil t nil
 513          (mapcar 'eval (cdr mail-directory-process))))
 514
 515 ;; This should handle a dialog.  Currently expects port to spit out names.
 516 (defun mail-directory-stream (pattern)
 517   "Open a stream to retrieve names in directory.
 518 See `mail-directory-stream'."
 519   (let (mailalias-done)
 520     (set-process-sentinel
 521      (apply 'open-network-stream "mailalias" (current-buffer)
 522             mail-directory-stream)
 523      (lambda (x y)
 524        (setq mailalias-done t)))
 525     (while (not mailalias-done)
 526       (sit-for .1))))
 527
 528 (defun mail-sentto-newsgroups ()
 529   "Return all entries from Newsgroups: header as completion alist."
 530   (save-excursion
 531     (if (mail-position-on-field "newsgroups" t)
 532         (let ((point (point))
 533               list)
 534           (while (< (skip-chars-backward "^:, \t\n") 0)
 535             (setq list `((,(buffer-substring (point) point))
 536                          ,@list))
 537             (skip-chars-backward ", \t\n")
 538             (setq point (point)))
 539           list))))
 540
 541 (provide 'mailalias)
 542
 543 ;;; mailalias.el ends here