@synindex fn cp
@synindex vr cp
@synindex pg cp
-@dircategory Emacs
-@direntry
-* Emacs MIME: (emacs-mime). The MIME de/composition library.
-@end direntry
-@iftex
-@finalout
-@end iftex
-@setchapternewpage odd
-
-@ifnottex
+@copying
This file documents the Emacs MIME interface functionality.
-Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
- Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
+2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
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any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
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-Manual'', and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the
-license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation
-License'' in the Emacs manual.
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-this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free
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-
-This document is part of a collection distributed under the GNU Free
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-separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the
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-@end ifnottex
+Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU Manual'',
+and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the license
+is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''.
-@tex
+(a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have the freedom to copy and
+modify this GNU manual. Buying copies from the FSF supports it in
+developing GNU and promoting software freedom.''
+@end quotation
+@end copying
+
+@c Node ``Interface Functions'' uses Latin-1 characters
+@documentencoding ISO-8859-1
+
+@dircategory Emacs
+@direntry
+* Emacs MIME: (emacs-mime). Emacs MIME de/composition library.
+@end direntry
+@iftex
+@finalout
+@end iftex
+@setchapternewpage odd
@titlepage
@title Emacs MIME Manual
@author by Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
@page
-
@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
-Copyright @copyright{} 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software
-Foundation, Inc.
-
-Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
-under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
-any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
-Invariant Sections being none, with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU
-Manual'', and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the
-license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation
-License'' in the Emacs manual.
-
-(a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have freedom to copy and modify
-this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free
-Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development.''
-
-This document is part of a collection distributed under the GNU Free
-Documentation License. If you want to distribute this document
-separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the
-license to the document, as described in section 6 of the license.
+@insertcopying
@end titlepage
-@page
-@end tex
+@contents
@node Top
@top Emacs MIME
This manual documents the libraries used to compose and display
@acronym{MIME} messages.
-This manual is directed at users who want to modify the behaviour of
+This manual is directed at users who want to modify the behavior of
the @acronym{MIME} encoding/decoding process or want a more detailed
picture of how the Emacs @acronym{MIME} library works, and people who want
to write functions and commands that manipulate @acronym{MIME} elements.
recommended that anyone who intends writing @acronym{MIME}-compliant software
read at least RFC2045 and RFC2047.
+@ifnottex
+@insertcopying
+@end ifnottex
+
@menu
* Decoding and Viewing:: A framework for decoding and viewing.
* Composing:: @acronym{MML}; a language for describing @acronym{MIME} parts.
* Interface Functions:: An abstraction over the basic functions.
* Basic Functions:: Utility and basic parsing functions.
* Standards:: A summary of RFCs and working documents used.
+* GNU Free Documentation License:: The license for this documentation.
* Index:: Function and variable index.
@end menu
@table @code
@item postscript
@findex postscript
-Postscript file.
+PostScript file.
@item uu
@findex uu
are automatically sent to. It only works in groups matching
@code{mm-uu-diff-groups-regexp}.
+@item verbatim-marks
+@cindex verbatim-marks
+Slrn-style verbatim marks.
+
+@item LaTeX
+@cindex LaTeX
+LaTeX documents. It only works in groups matching
+@code{mm-uu-tex-groups-regexp}.
+
@end table
+@cindex text/x-verbatim
+@c Is @vindex suitable for a face?
+@vindex mm-uu-extract
+Some inlined non-@acronym{MIME} attachments are displayed using the face
+@code{mm-uu-extract}. By default, no @acronym{MIME} button for these
+parts is displayed. You can force displaying a button using @kbd{K b}
+(@code{gnus-summary-display-buttonized}) or add @code{text/x-verbatim}
+to @code{gnus-buttonized-mime-types}, @xref{MIME Commands, ,MIME
+Commands, gnus, Gnus Manual}.
+
@node Handles
@section Handles
@findex mm-handle-disposition
Return the parsed @code{Content-Disposition} of the part.
-@item mm-handle-disposition
-@findex mm-handle-disposition
-Return the description of the part.
-
@item mm-get-content-id
Returns the handle(s) referred to by @code{Content-ID}.
(remove "text/html" mm-automatic-display))
@end lisp
+Adding @code{"image/.*"} might also be useful. Spammers use images as
+the preferred part of @samp{multipart/alternative} messages, so you might
+not notice there are other parts. See also
+@code{gnus-buttonized-mime-types}, @ref{MIME Commands, ,MIME Commands,
+gnus, Gnus Manual}. After adding @code{"multipart/alternative"} to
+@code{gnus-buttonized-mime-types} you can choose manually which
+alternative you'd like to view. For example, you can set those
+variables like:
+
+@lisp
+(setq gnus-buttonized-mime-types
+ '("multipart/alternative" "multipart/signed")
+ mm-discouraged-alternatives
+ '("text/html" "image/.*"))
+@end lisp
+
+In this case, Gnus will display radio buttons for such a kind of spam
+message as follows:
+
+@example
+1. (*) multipart/alternative ( ) image/gif
+
+2. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html
+@end example
+
@item mm-inline-large-images
@vindex mm-inline-large-images
-When displaying inline images that are larger than the window, XEmacs
+When displaying inline images that are larger than the window, Emacs
does not enable scrolling, which means that you cannot see the whole
-image. To prevent this, the library tries to determine the image size
+image. To prevent this, the library tries to determine the image size
before displaying it inline, and if it doesn't fit the window, the
library will display it externally (e.g. with @samp{ImageMagick} or
-@samp{xv}). Setting this variable to @code{t} disables this check and
+@samp{xv}). Setting this variable to @code{t} disables this check and
makes the library display all inline images as inline, regardless of
-their size.
+their size. If you set this variable to @code{resize}, the image will
+be displayed resized to fit in the window, if Emacs has the ability to
+resize images.
+
+@item mm-inline-large-images-proportion
+@vindex mm-inline-images-max-proportion
+The proportion used when resizing large images.
@item mm-inline-override-types
@vindex mm-inline-override-types
@item mm-text-html-renderer
@vindex mm-text-html-renderer
This selects the function used to render @acronym{HTML}. The predefined
-renderers are selected by the symbols @code{w3},
+renderers are selected by the symbols @code{gnus-article-html}, @code{w3},
@code{w3m}@footnote{See @uref{http://emacs-w3m.namazu.org/} for more
information about emacs-w3m}, @code{links}, @code{lynx},
@code{w3m-standalone} or @code{html2text}. If @code{nil} use an
A regular expression that matches safe URL names, i.e. URLs that are
unlikely to leak personal information when rendering @acronym{HTML}
email (the default value is @samp{\\`cid:}). If @code{nil} consider
-all URLs safe.
+all URLs safe. In Gnus, this will be overridden according to the value
+of the variable @code{gnus-safe-html-newsgroups}, @xref{Various
+Various, ,Various Various, gnus, Gnus Manual}.
@item mm-inline-text-html-with-w3m-keymap
@vindex mm-inline-text-html-with-w3m-keymap
@item mm-enable-external
@vindex mm-enable-external
-Indicate whether external MIME handlers should be used.
+Indicate whether external @acronym{MIME} handlers should be used.
-If @code{t}, all defined external MIME handlers are used. If
+If @code{t}, all defined external @acronym{MIME} handlers are used. If
@code{nil}, files are saved to disk (@code{mailcap-save-binary-file}).
If it is the symbol @code{ask}, you are prompted before the external
@acronym{MIME} handler is invoked.
When you launch an attachment through mailcap (@pxref{mailcap}) an
-attempt is made to use a safe viewer with the safest options--this isn't
+attempt is made to use a safe viewer with the safest options---this isn't
the case if you save it to disk and launch it in a different way
(command line or double-clicking). Anyhow, if you want to be sure not
to launch any external programs, set this variable to @code{nil} or
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