Function: url-imap

url-imap is a byte-compiled function defined in url-imap.el.gz.

Signature

(url-imap URL)

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/url/url-imap.el.gz
(defun url-imap (url)
  (unless (url-p url)
    (signal 'wrong-type-error (list "Need a pre-parsed URL." url)))
  (with-current-buffer (generate-new-buffer " *url-imap*")
    (mm-disable-multibyte)
    (let* ((host (url-host url))
	   (port (url-port url))
	   ;; xxx decode mailbox (see rfc2192)
	   (mailbox (url-filename url))
	   (coding-system-for-read 'binary))
      (and (eq (string-to-char mailbox) ?/)
	   (setq mailbox (substring mailbox 1)))
      (url-imap-open-host host port (url-user url) (url-password url))
      (cond ((assoc "TYPE" (url-attributes url))
	     ;; xxx list mailboxes (start gnus?)
	     )
	    ((assoc "UID" (url-attributes url))
	     ;; fetch message part
	     ;; xxx handle partial fetches
	     (insert "Content-type: message/rfc822\n\n")
	     (nnimap-request-article (cdr (assoc "UID" (url-attributes url)))
				     mailbox host (current-buffer)))
	    (t
	     ;; xxx list messages in mailbox (start gnus?)
	     )))
    (current-buffer)))