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+;;; USENET news poster/mailer for GNU Emacs
+;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1987 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+;; 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 1, 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, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+;; moved posting and mail code from rnews.el
+;; tower@prep.ai.mit.edu Wed Oct 29 1986
+;; brought posting code almost up to the revision of RFC 850 for News 2.11
+;; - couldn't see handling the special meaning of the Keyword: poster
+;; - not worth the code space to support the old A news Title: (which
+;; Subject: replaced) and Article-I.D.: (which Message-ID: replaced)
+;; tower@prep Nov 86
+;; changed C-c C-r key-binding due to rename of news-caesar-buffer-body
+;; tower@prep 21 Nov 86
+;; added (require 'rnews) tower@prep 22 Apr 87
+;; restricted call of news-show-all-headers in news-post-news & news-reply
+;; tower@prep 28 Apr 87
+;; commented out Posting-Front-End to save USENET bytes tower@prep Jul 31 87
+;; commented out -n and -t args in news-inews tower@prep 15 Oct 87
+(require 'sendmail)
+(require 'rnews)
+
+;Now in paths.el.
+;(defvar news-inews-program "inews"
+; "Function to post news.")
+
+;; Replying and posting news items are done by these functions.
+;; imported from rmail and modified to work with rnews ...
+;; Mon Mar 25,1985 at 03:07:04 ads@mit-hermes.
+;; this is done so that rnews can operate independently from rmail.el and
+;; sendmail and dosen't have to autoload these functions.
+;;
+;;; >> Nuked by Mly to autoload those functions again, as the duplication of
+;;; >> code was making maintenance too difficult.
+
+(defvar news-reply-mode-map () "Mode map used by news-reply.")
+
+(or news-reply-mode-map
+ (progn
+ (setq news-reply-mode-map (make-keymap))
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c?" 'describe-mode)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-f\C-d" 'news-reply-distribution)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-f\C-k" 'news-reply-keywords)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-f\C-n" 'news-reply-newsgroups)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-f\C-f" 'news-reply-followup-to)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-f\C-s" 'mail-subject)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-f\C-a" 'news-reply-summary)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-r" 'news-caesar-buffer-body)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-w" 'news-reply-signature)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-y" 'news-reply-yank-original)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-q" 'mail-fill-yanked-message)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-c" 'news-inews)
+ (define-key news-reply-mode-map "\C-c\C-s" 'news-inews)))
+
+(defun news-reply-mode ()
+ "Major mode for editing news to be posted on USENET.
+First-time posters are asked to please read the articles in newsgroup:
+ news.announce.newusers .
+Like Text Mode but with these additional commands:
+
+C-c C-s news-inews (post the message) C-c C-c news-inews
+C-c C-f move to a header field (and create it if there isn't):
+ C-c C-f C-n move to Newsgroups: C-c C-f C-s move to Subj:
+ C-c C-f C-f move to Followup-To: C-c C-f C-k move to Keywords:
+ C-c C-f C-d move to Distribution: C-c C-f C-a move to Summary:
+C-c C-y news-reply-yank-original (insert current message, in NEWS).
+C-c C-q mail-fill-yanked-message (fill what was yanked).
+C-c C-r caesar rotate all letters by 13 places in the article's body (rot13)."
+ (interactive)
+ ;; require...
+ (or (fboundp 'mail-setup) (load "sendmail"))
+ (kill-all-local-variables)
+ (make-local-variable 'mail-reply-buffer)
+ (setq mail-reply-buffer nil)
+ (set-syntax-table text-mode-syntax-table)
+ (use-local-map news-reply-mode-map)
+ (setq local-abbrev-table text-mode-abbrev-table)
+ (setq major-mode 'news-reply-mode)
+ (setq mode-name "News")
+ (make-local-variable 'paragraph-separate)
+ (make-local-variable 'paragraph-start)
+ (setq paragraph-start (concat "^" mail-header-separator "$\\|"
+ paragraph-start))
+ (setq paragraph-separate (concat "^" mail-header-separator "$\\|"
+ paragraph-separate))
+ (run-hooks 'text-mode-hook 'news-reply-mode-hook))
+
+(defvar news-reply-yank-from
+ "Save From: field for news-reply-yank-original."
+ "")
+
+(defvar news-reply-yank-message-id
+ "Save Message-Id: field for news-reply-yank-original."
+ "")
+
+(defun news-reply-yank-original (arg)
+ "Insert the message being replied to, if any (in rmail).
+Puts point before the text and mark after.
+Indents each nonblank line ARG spaces (default 3).
+Just \\[universal-argument] as argument means don't indent
+and don't delete any header fields."
+ (interactive "P")
+ (mail-yank-original arg)
+ (exchange-point-and-mark)
+ (insert "In article " news-reply-yank-message-id
+ " " news-reply-yank-from " writes:\n\n"))
+
+(defun news-reply-newsgroups ()
+ "Move point to end of Newsgroups: field.
+RFC 850 constrains the Newsgroups: field to be a comma separated list of valid
+newsgroups names at your site:
+Newsgroups: news.misc,comp.misc,rec.misc"
+ (interactive)
+ (expand-abbrev)
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (mail-position-on-field "Newsgroups"))
+
+(defun news-reply-followup-to ()
+ "Move point to end of Followup-To: field. Create the field if none.
+One usually requests followups to only one newsgroup.
+RFC 850 constrains the Followup-To: field to be a comma separated list of valid
+newsgroups names at your site, that are also in the Newsgroups: field:
+Newsgroups: news.misc,comp.misc,rec.misc,misc.misc,soc.misc
+Followup-To: news.misc,comp.misc,rec.misc"
+ (interactive)
+ (expand-abbrev)
+ (or (mail-position-on-field "Followup-To" t)
+ (progn (mail-position-on-field "newsgroups")
+ (insert "\nFollowup-To: ")))
+ ;; @@ could do a completing read based on the Newsgroups: field to
+ ;; @@ fill in the Followup-To: field
+)
+
+(defun news-reply-distribution ()
+ "Move point to end of Distribution: optional field.
+Create the field if none. Without this field the posting goes to all of
+USENET. The field is used to restrict the posting to parts of USENET."
+ (interactive)
+ (expand-abbrev)
+ (mail-position-on-field "Distribution")
+ ;; @@could do a completing read based on the news library file:
+ ;; @@ ../distributions to fill in the field.
+ )
+
+(defun news-reply-keywords ()
+ "Move point to end of Keywords: optional field. Create the field if none.
+Used as an aid to the news reader, it can contain a few, well selected keywords
+identifying the message."
+ (interactive)
+ (expand-abbrev)
+ (mail-position-on-field "Keywords"))
+
+(defun news-reply-summary ()
+ "Move point to end of Summary: optional field. Create the field if none.
+Used as an aid to the news reader, it can contain a succinct
+summary (abstract) of the message."
+ (interactive)
+ (expand-abbrev)
+ (mail-position-on-field "Summary"))
+
+(defun news-reply-signature ()
+ "The inews program appends ~/.signature automatically."
+ (interactive)
+ (message "~/.signature will be appended automatically."))
+
+(defun news-setup (to subject in-reply-to newsgroups replybuffer)
+ "Setup the news reply or posting buffer with the proper headers and in
+news-reply-mode."
+ (setq mail-reply-buffer replybuffer)
+ (let ((mail-setup-hook nil))
+ (if (null to)
+ ;; this hack is needed so that inews wont be confused by
+ ;; the fcc: and bcc: fields
+ (let ((mail-self-blind nil)
+ (mail-archive-file-name nil))
+ (mail-setup to subject in-reply-to nil replybuffer)
+ (beginning-of-line)
+ (delete-region (point) (progn (forward-line 1) (point)))
+ (goto-char (point-max)))
+ (mail-setup to subject in-reply-to nil replybuffer))
+ ;;;(mail-position-on-field "Posting-Front-End")
+ ;;;(insert (emacs-version))
+ (goto-char (point-max))
+ (if (let ((case-fold-search t))
+ (re-search-backward "^Subject:" (point-min) t))
+ (progn (beginning-of-line)
+ (insert "Newsgroups: " (or newsgroups "") "\n")
+ (if (not newsgroups)
+ (backward-char 1)
+ (goto-char (point-max)))))
+ (run-hooks 'news-setup-hook)))
+
+(defun news-inews ()
+ "Send a news message using inews."
+ (interactive)
+ (let* (newsgroups subject
+ (case-fold-search nil))
+ (save-excursion
+ (save-restriction
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (search-forward (concat "\n" mail-header-separator "\n"))
+ (narrow-to-region (point-min) (point))
+ (setq newsgroups (mail-fetch-field "newsgroups")
+ subject (mail-fetch-field "subject")))
+ (widen)
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (run-hooks 'news-inews-hook)
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (search-forward (concat "\n" mail-header-separator "\n"))
+ (replace-match "\n\n")
+ (goto-char (point-max))
+ ;; require a newline at the end for inews to append .signature to
+ (or (= (preceding-char) ?\n)
+ (insert ?\n))
+ (message "Posting to USENET...")
+ (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max)
+ news-inews-program nil 0 nil
+ "-h") ; take all header lines!
+ ;@@ setting of subject and newsgroups still needed?
+ ;"-t" subject
+ ;"-n" newsgroups
+ (message "Posting to USENET... done")
+ (goto-char (point-min)) ;restore internal header separator
+ (search-forward "\n\n")
+ (replace-match (concat "\n" mail-header-separator "\n"))
+ (set-buffer-modified-p nil))
+ (and (fboundp 'bury-buffer) (bury-buffer))))
+
+;@@ shares some code with news-reply and news-post-news
+(defun news-mail-reply ()
+ "Mail a reply to the author of the current article.
+While composing the reply, use \\[news-reply-yank-original] to yank the
+original message into it."
+ (interactive)
+ (let (from cc subject date to reply-to
+ (buffer (current-buffer)))
+ (save-restriction
+ (narrow-to-region (point-min) (progn (goto-line (point-min))
+ (search-forward "\n\n")
+ (- (point) 1)))
+ (setq from (mail-fetch-field "from")
+ subject (mail-fetch-field "subject")
+ reply-to (mail-fetch-field "reply-to")
+ date (mail-fetch-field "date"))
+ (setq to from)
+ (pop-to-buffer "*mail*")
+ (mail nil
+ (if reply-to reply-to to)
+ subject
+ (let ((stop-pos (string-match " *at \\| *@ \\| *(\\| *<" from)))
+ (concat (if stop-pos (substring from 0 stop-pos) from)
+ "'s message of "
+ date))
+ nil
+ buffer))))
+
+;@@ the guts of news-reply and news-post-news should be combined. -tower
+(defun news-reply ()
+ "Compose and post a reply (aka a followup) to the current article on USENET.
+While composing the followup, use \\[news-reply-yank-original] to yank the
+original message into it."
+ (interactive)
+ (if (y-or-n-p "Are you sure you want to followup to all of USENET? ")
+ (let (from cc subject date to followup-to newsgroups message-of
+ references distribution message-id
+ (buffer (current-buffer)))
+ (save-restriction
+ (and (not (= 0 (buffer-size))) ;@@real problem is non-existence of
+ ;@@ of article file
+ (equal major-mode 'news-mode) ;@@ if rmail-mode,
+ ;@@ should show full headers
+ (progn
+ (news-show-all-headers) ;@@ should save/restore header state,
+ ;@@ but rnews.el lacks support
+ (narrow-to-region (point-min) (progn (goto-char (point-min))
+ (search-forward "\n\n")
+ (- (point) 1)))))
+ (setq from (mail-fetch-field "from")
+ news-reply-yank-from from
+ ;; @@ not handling old Title: field
+ subject (mail-fetch-field "subject")
+ date (mail-fetch-field "date")
+ followup-to (mail-fetch-field "followup-to")
+ newsgroups (or followup-to
+ (mail-fetch-field "newsgroups"))
+ references (mail-fetch-field "references")
+ ;; @@ not handling old Article-I.D.: field
+ distribution (mail-fetch-field "distribution")
+ message-id (mail-fetch-field "message-id")
+ news-reply-yank-message-id message-id)
+ (pop-to-buffer "*post-news*")
+ (news-reply-mode)
+ (if (and (buffer-modified-p)
+ (not
+ (y-or-n-p "Unsent article being composed; erase it? ")))
+ ()
+ (progn
+ (erase-buffer)
+ (and subject
+ (progn (if (string-match "\\`Re: " subject)
+ (while (string-match "\\`Re: " subject)
+ (setq subject (substring subject 4))))
+ (setq subject (concat "Re: " subject))))
+ (and from
+ (progn
+ (let ((stop-pos
+ (string-match " *at \\| *@ \\| *(\\| *<" from)))
+ (setq message-of
+ (concat
+ (if stop-pos (substring from 0 stop-pos) from)
+ "'s message of "
+ date)))))
+ (news-setup
+ nil
+ subject
+ message-of
+ newsgroups
+ buffer)
+ (if followup-to
+ (progn (news-reply-followup-to)
+ (insert followup-to)))
+ (if distribution
+ (progn
+ (mail-position-on-field "Distribution")
+ (insert distribution)))
+ (mail-position-on-field "References")
+ (if references
+ (insert references))
+ (if (and references message-id)
+ (insert " "))
+ (if message-id
+ (insert message-id))
+ (goto-char (point-max))))))
+ (message "")))
+
+;@@ the guts of news-reply and news-post-news should be combined. -tower
+(defun news-post-news ()
+ "Begin editing a new USENET news article to be posted.
+Type \\[describe-mode] once editing the article to get a list of commands."
+ (interactive)
+ (if (y-or-n-p "Are you sure you want to post to all of USENET? ")
+ (let ((buffer (current-buffer)))
+ (save-restriction
+ (and (not (= 0 (buffer-size))) ;@@real problem is non-existence of
+ ;@@ of article file
+ (equal major-mode 'news-mode) ;@@ if rmail-mode,
+ ;@@ should show full headers
+ (progn
+ (news-show-all-headers) ;@@ should save/restore header state,
+ ;@@ but rnews.el lacks support
+ (narrow-to-region (point-min) (progn (goto-char (point-min))
+ (search-forward "\n\n")
+ (- (point) 1)))))
+ (setq news-reply-yank-from (mail-fetch-field "from")
+ ;; @@ not handling old Article-I.D.: field
+ news-reply-yank-message-id (mail-fetch-field "message-id")))
+ (pop-to-buffer "*post-news*")
+ (news-reply-mode)
+ (if (and (buffer-modified-p)
+ (not (y-or-n-p "Unsent article being composed; erase it? ")))
+ () ;@@ not saving point from last time
+ (progn (erase-buffer)
+ (news-setup () () () () buffer))))
+ (message "")))
+
+(defun news-mail-other-window ()
+ "Send mail in another window.
+While composing the message, use \\[news-reply-yank-original] to yank the
+original message into it."
+ (interactive)
+ (mail-other-window nil nil nil nil nil (current-buffer)))