1 ;;; mailpost.el --- RMAIL coupler to /usr/uci/post mailer
3 ;; This is in the public domain
4 ;; since Delp distributed it in 1986 without a copyright notice.
6 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
8 ;; Author: Gary Delp <delp@huey.Udel.Edu>
9 ;; Maintainer: emacs-devel@gnu.org
10 ;; Created: 13 Jan 1986
12 ;; Obsolete-since: 24.3
16 ;; Yet another mail interface. this for the rmail system to provide
17 ;; the missing sendmail interface on systems without /usr/lib/sendmail,
18 ;; but with /usr/uci/post.
25 ;; (setq send-mail-function 'post-mail-send-it)
27 (defun post-mail-send-it ()
28 "The MH -post interface for `rmail-mail' to call.
29 To use it, include \"(setq send-mail-function \\='post-mail-send-it)\" in
31 (let ((errbuf (if mail-interactive
32 (generate-new-buffer " post-mail errors")
35 (tembuf (generate-new-buffer " post-mail temp"))
36 (case-fold-search nil
)
38 (mailbuf (current-buffer)))
40 (with-current-buffer tembuf
42 (insert-buffer-substring mailbuf
)
43 (goto-char (point-max))
44 ;; require one newline at the end.
45 (or (= (preceding-char) ?
\n)
47 ;; Change header-delimiter to be what post-mail expects.
48 (mail-sendmail-undelimit-header)
49 (setq delimline
(point-marker))
51 (expand-mail-aliases (point-min) delimline
))
52 (goto-char (point-min))
53 ;; ignore any blank lines in the header
54 (while (and (re-search-forward "\n\n\n*" delimline t
)
55 (< (point) delimline
))
57 ;; Find and handle any FCC fields.
58 (let ((case-fold-search t
))
59 (goto-char (point-min))
60 (if (re-search-forward "^FCC:" delimline t
)
61 (mail-do-fcc delimline
))
62 ;; If there is a From and no Sender, put it a Sender.
63 (goto-char (point-min))
64 (and (re-search-forward "^From:" delimline t
)
66 (goto-char (point-min))
67 (re-search-forward "^Sender:" delimline t
)))
70 (insert "Sender: " (user-login-name) "\n")))
71 ;; don't send out a blank subject line
72 (goto-char (point-min))
73 (if (re-search-forward "^Subject:[ \t]*\n" delimline t
)
76 (with-current-buffer errbuf
78 (with-file-modes 384 (setq temfile
(make-temp-file ",rpost")))
80 (append (list (if (boundp 'post-mail-program
)
82 "/usr/uci/lib/mh/post")
85 (if mail-interactive
'("-watch") '("-nowatch"))
88 (with-current-buffer errbuf
89 (goto-char (point-min))
90 (while (re-search-forward "\n\n* *" nil t
)
92 (if (not (zerop (buffer-size)))
93 (error "Sending...failed to %s"
94 (buffer-substring (point-min) (point-max)))))))
97 (switch-to-buffer errbuf
)))))
101 ;;; mailpost.el ends here