From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter S Galbraith Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: RMAIL, MIME-related bug Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 15:59:35 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <4817.1066247975@mixed> References: <200310121947.h9CJlhKH006102@oak.pohoyda.family> <200310140150.KAA23989@etlken.m17n.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1066248109 28214 80.91.224.253 (15 Oct 2003 20:01:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 20:01:49 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 15 22:01:47 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A9rq7-0003UA-00 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 22:01:47 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A9rq6-0002GK-00 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 22:01:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A9ron-0008HP-1Y for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 16:00:25 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A9roe-0008GW-Uj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 16:00:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A9ro3-00080q-5l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 16:00:11 -0400 Original-Received: from [66.110.133.59] (helo=mixed.dyndns.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A9ro2-00080W-D5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 15:59:38 -0400 Original-Received: by mixed.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AC84271AF7; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 15:59:36 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mixed (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mixed.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABD4571A6E for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 15:59:36 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Message from "Robert J. Chassell" of "Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:05:36 EDT." X-Mailer: MH-E 7.4.2+cvs; nmh 1.1-RC1; GNU Emacs 21.3.1 X-Image-URL: http://people.debian.org/~psg/face.png X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:17122 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:17122 Robert J. Chassell wrote: > >> IIRC, this is for add-on packages that add MIME support to RMAIL. > > Do you know of such a package? I was not able to find any. > > Take a look at rmime.el. I have been using it with no trouble. > > Here is how rmime.el describes itself: > > ;;; rmime.el --- read MIME messages > > ;; Author: Ray Moody > ;; Version: $Id: rmime.el,v 1.2 1996/05/30 02:24:58 moody Exp $ > ;; Charset support version 0.3 by J. Chroboczek > ;; Keywords: MIME, mail > > ;;; Commentary: > > ;; RMIME provides MIME support for several Emacs message reading > ;; packages. RMIME has been designed with RMAIL in mind, but it has > ;; also been tested with mh-e and VM. It should work with most other > ;; major modes as well. Note: It probably doesn't work with modern MH-E as it handles MIME natively. Another avenue for rmail developers is to borrow some MIME support code from MH-E which was borrowed from gnus. (It might actually be easier to isolate in the MH-E code.)