From: Alexander Pohoyda <alexander.pohoyda@gmx.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: New mail-related routines
Date: 19 Oct 2004 20:37:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oeiyzh8s.fsf@oak.pohoyda.family> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wtxn89vf.fsf@oak.pohoyda.family>
Alexander Pohoyda <alexander.pohoyda@gmx.net> writes:
> > > + (if (or (search-forward (concat "\n" mail-header-separator "\n") to t)
> > > + (search-forward "\n\n" to t))
> >
> > This is less robust than what rfc822-goto-eoh uses, in the case where the
> > mail-header-separator is modified.
>
> Yes, you're right. I'll reuse the original regexp from
> rfc822-goto-eoh, ...
There's a small problem with this approach. In mbox file format,
messages start with "From blah-blah..", so the original
rfc822-goto-eoh stops at this line.
Wouldn't it be better to use pure "\n\n" as defined by RFC and to make
this a good general-purpose function? I tend to this solution now.
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Alexander Pohoyda <alexander.pohoyda@gmx.net>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-19 18:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-18 21:57 New mail-related routines Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-18 22:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-19 7:06 ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-19 12:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-19 18:37 ` Alexander Pohoyda [this message]
2004-10-19 19:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-19 23:56 ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-19 12:32 ` Reiner Steib
2004-10-19 17:47 ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-19 20:02 ` Reiner Steib
2004-10-20 0:03 ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-24 12:03 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-25 22:15 ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-25 22:43 ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-26 23:16 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-10-27 16:04 ` Alexander Pohoyda
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