;;; vms-pmail.el --- use Emacs as the editor within VMS mail;; Copyright (C) 1992, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.;; Author: Roland B Roberts <roberts@panix.com>;; Maintainer: FSF;; Keywords: vms;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option);; any later version.;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the;; GNU General Public License for more details.;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,;; Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.;;; Commentary:;;; Code:;;;;;; Quick hack to use emacs as mail editor. There are a *bunch* of;;; changes scattered throughout emacs to make this work, namely:;;; (1) mod to sysdep.c to allow emacs to attach to a process other;;; than the one that originally spawned it.;;; (2) mod to kepteditor.com to define the logical emacs_parent_pid;;; which is what sysdep.c looks for, and define the logical;;; emacs_command_args which contains the command line;;; (3) mod to re-parse command line arguments from emacs_command_args;;; then execute them as though emacs were just starting up.;;;(defun vms-pmail-save-and-exit () "Save current buffer and exit emacs.If this emacs cannot be suspended, you will be prompted about modifiedbuffers other than the mail buffer. BEWARE --- suspending emacs withoutsaving your mail buffer causes mail to abort the send (potentially usefulsince the mail buffer is still here)." (interactive) (basic-save-buffer) (if (vms-system-info "LOGICAL" "DONT_SUSPEND_EMACS") (progn (save-some-buffers) (kill-emacs 1)) (kill-buffer (current-buffer)) (suspend-emacs)))(defun vms-pmail-abort () "Mark buffer as unmodified and exit emacs.When the editor is exited without saving its buffer, VMS mail does notsend a message. If you have other modified buffers you will beprompted for what to do with them." (interactive) (if (not (yes-or-no-p "Really abort mail? ")) (ding) (not-modified) (if (vms-system-info "LOGICAL" "DONT_SUSPEND_EMACS") (progn (save-some-buffers) (kill-emacs 1)) (kill-buffer (current-buffer)) (suspend-emacs))))(defun vms-pmail-setup () "Set up file assuming use by VMS MAIL utility.The buffer is put into text-mode, auto-save is turned off and thefollowing bindings are established.\\[vms-pmail-save-and-exit] vms-pmail-save-and-exit\\[vms-pmail-abort] vms-pmail-abortAll other emacs commands are still available." (interactive) (auto-save-mode -1) (text-mode) (let ((default (vms-system-info "LOGICAL" "SYS$SCRATCH")) (directory (file-name-directory (buffer-file-name))) (filename (file-name-nondirectory (buffer-file-name)))) (if (string= directory "SYS$SCRATCH:") (progn (cd default) (setq buffer-file-name (concat default filename)))) (use-local-map (copy-keymap (current-local-map))) (local-set-key "\C-c\C-c" 'vms-pmail-save-and-exit) (local-set-key "\C-c\C-g" 'vms-pmail-abort)))(defun indicate-mail-reply-text () "Prepares received mail for re-sending by placing >'s on each line." (interactive) (goto-char (point-min)) (while (not (eobp)) (insert ">") (beginning-of-line) (forward-line 1)) (set-buffer-modified-p nil) (goto-char (point-min)))(defun insert-signature () "Moves to the end of the buffer and inserts a \"signature\" file.First try the file indicated by environment variable MAIL$TRAILER.If that fails, try the file \"~/.signature\".If neither file exists, fails quietly." (interactive) (end-of-buffer) (newline) (if (vms-system-info "LOGICAL" "MAIL$TRAILER") (if (file-attributes (vms-system-info "LOGICAL" "MAIL$TRAILER")) (insert-file-contents (vms-system-info "LOGICAL" "MAIL$TRAILER")) (if (file-attributes "~/.signature") (insert-file-contents "~/.signature")))))(provide 'vms-pmail);;; arch-tag: 336850fc-7812-4663-8e4d-b9c13f47dce1;;; vms-pmail.el ends here