ietf-drums

drums was an IETF working group that worked on Internet RFC 2822, the first successor to RFC 822 and a predecessor of the current email standard.

The functions provided by this library include:

ietf-drums-remove-comments

Remove the comments from the argument and return the results.

ietf-drums-remove-whitespace

Remove linear white space from the string and return the results. Spaces inside quoted strings and comments are left untouched.

ietf-drums-get-comment

Return the last most comment from the string.

ietf-drums-parse-address

Parse an address string and return a list that contains the mailbox and the plain text name.

ietf-drums-parse-addresses

Parse a string that contains any number of comma-separated addresses and return a list that contains mailbox/plain text pairs.

ietf-drums-parse-date

Parse a date string and return an Emacs time structure.

ietf-drums-narrow-to-header

Narrow the buffer to the header section of the current buffer.