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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1999-02-20 05:04:59 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1999-02-20 05:04:59 (GMT) |
| commit | 199b79c37b03e776e9fa5ef956f3675ccfa36f9c (patch) | |
| tree | ee19d4a3b4966e66c3a97be8adaa5f826c5d6a6d /Doc/lib | |
| parent | 67d229ea76754db032f546010c7834c9f408c663 (diff) | |
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Added descriptions for BabylMailbox and Maildir (Qmail) mailbox
objects.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libmailbox.tex b/Doc/lib/libmailbox.tex index 8110291..3eeffb9 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libmailbox.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libmailbox.tex @@ -1,11 +1,10 @@ \section{\module{mailbox} --- - Read various mailbox formats.} -\declaremodule{standard}{mailbox} + Read various mailbox formats} +\declaremodule{standard}{mailbox} \modulesynopsis{Read various mailbox formats.} - This module defines a number of classes that allow easy and uniform access to mail messages in a (\UNIX{}) mailbox. @@ -27,8 +26,19 @@ file with a numeric name. The name of the mailbox directory is passed in \var{dirname}. \end{classdesc} -\subsection{Mailbox Objects} -\label{mailbox-objects} +\begin{classdesc}{Maildir}{dirname} +Access a Qmail mail directory. All new and current mail for the +mailbox specified by \var{dirname} is made available. +\end{classdesc} + +\begin{classdesc}{BabylMailbox}{fp} +Access a Babyl mailbox, which is similar to an MMDF mailbox. Mail +messages start with \code{'*** EOOH ***\n'} and end with +\code{'\037\014\n'}. +\end{classdesc} + + +\subsection{Mailbox Objects \label{mailbox-objects}} All implementations of Mailbox objects have one externally visible method: |