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diff --git a/utils/bbdb-srv.pl b/utils/bbdb-srv.pl deleted file mode 100755 index ac26dfb..0000000 --- a/utils/bbdb-srv.pl +++ /dev/null @@ -1,45 +0,0 @@ -#!/usr/bin/perl - -# This script reads a block of message headers on stdin, and converts them -# to an emacs-lisp string (quoting all dangerous characters) and then -# uses the `gnudoit' program to cause a running Emacs process to invoke -# the `bbdb-srv' function with that string. -# -# This has the effect of causing the running Emacs to display the BBDB -# record corresponding to these headers. -# -# See the Emacs side of things in bbdb-srv.el for more info. -# -# A trivial application of this is the shell command: -# -# echo 'From: Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>' | bbdb-srv.perl -# -# which will cause the corresponding record to be displayed. -# A more interesting application of this is: -# -# setenv NS_MSG_DISPLAY_HOOK bbdb-srv.perl -# -# which will hook BBDB up to Mozilla (Unix Netscape Mail and Netscape News -# versions 3.0b2 and later only.) -# -# -- Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>, 25-apr-96 - -# spawn in the background and return to the caller immediately. -if (fork == 0) { exit 0; } - -$str="(bbdb-srv \""; -while(<>) -{ - # quote most shell metacharacters with backslash. - s/([\\"`$#^!])/\\\1/g; - # but quote ' as \047 - s/'/\\047/g; - # and just for kicks, turn newlines into \n -# s/\n/\\n/g; - - $str = $str.$_; -} -$str=$str."\")"; - -exec "gnudoit", "-q", $str; -exit 0; |