[README for tm (English Version)]
by MORIOKA Tomohiko <morioka@jaist.ac.jp>
and KOBAYASHI Shuhei <shuhei-k@jaist.ac.jp>
-$Id: README.en,v 7.18 1996/04/27 15:32:23 morioka Exp $
+$Id: README.en,v 7.32 1997/02/03 06:53:15 morioka Exp $
1 What's tm?
- MIME style multilingual header
- MIME message viewer (mime/viewer-mode)
- MIME message composer (mime/editor-mode)
- - MIME extenders for mh-e, GNUS, RMAIL and VM
+ - MIME extenders for mh-e, GNUS, Gnus, RMAIL and VM
2 Documents
- This package includes following documents.
+ This package includes the following documents.
(1) English edition
-- tm/doc/tm_en.texi : tm Reference Manual (TeXinfo)
-- tm/doc/tm-gnus_en.texi: tm-gnus Reference Manual (TeXinfo)
-- tm/doc/tm-mh-e_en.texi: tm-mh-e Reference Manual (TeXinfo)
+- SGML (sinfo)
+ - tm/doc/tm-en.sgml : tm Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-view-en.sgml : tm-view Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-edit-en.sgml : tm-edit Reference Manual
+ - tm-mh-e/tm-mh-e-en.sgml : tm-mh-e Reference Manual
+ - gnus-mime/gnus-mime-en.sgml : gnus-mime Reference Manual
+
+- Texinfo
+ - tm/doc/tm-en.texi : tm Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-view-en.texi : tm-view Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-edit-en.texi : tm-edit Reference Manual
+ - tm-mh-e/tm-mh-e-en.texi : tm-mh-e Reference Manual
+ - gnus-mime/gnus-mime-en.texi : gnus-mime Reference Manual
+ - tm-vm/tm-vm-en.texi : tm-vm Reference Manual
+
+- info
+ - tm/doc/tm-en.info : tm Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-view-en.info : tm-view Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-edit-en.info : tm-edit Reference Manual
+ - tm-mh-e/tm-mh-e-en.info : tm-mh-e Reference Manual
+ - gnus-mime/gnus-mime-en.info : gnus-mime Reference Manual
+ - tm-vm/tm-vm-en.info : tm-vm Reference Manual
(2) Japanese edition
-- tm/doc/tm_ja.tex : tm Reference Manual (TeXinfo)
-- tm/doc/tm-gnus_ja.texi : tm-gnus Reference Manual (TeXinfo)
-- tm/doc/tm-mh-e_ja.texi : tm-mh-e Reference Manual (TeXinfo)
-- tm/doc/signature-jp.ol : signature.el Reference Manual (Emacs Outline)
-- tm/doc/signature-jp.tex: signature.el Reference Manual (LaTeX)
+- SGML (sinfo)
+ - tm/doc/tm-ja.sgml : tm Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-view-ja.sgml : tm-view Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-edit-ja.sgml : tm-edit Reference Manual
+ - tm-mh-e/tm-mh-e-ja.sgml : tm-mh-e Reference Manual
+ - gnus-mime/gnus-mime-ja.sgml : gnus-mime Reference Manual
+
+- Texinfo
+ - tm/doc/tm-ja.texi : tm Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-view-ja.texi : tm-view Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-edit-ja.texi : tm-edit Reference Manual
+ - tm-mh-e/tm-mh-e-ja.texi : tm-mh-e Reference Manual
+ - gnus-mime/gnus-mime-ja.texi : gnus-mime Reference Manual
+
+- info
+ - tm/doc/tm-ja.info : tm Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-view-ja.info : tm-view Reference Manual
+ - tm/doc/tm-edit-ja.info : tm-edit Reference Manual
+ - tm-mh-e/tm-mh-e-ja.info : tm-mh-e Reference Manual
+ - gnus-mime/gnus-mime-ja.info : gnus-mime Reference Manual
+
+- other format
+ - tm/doc/signature-jp.ol : signature.el Reference Manual (Emacs Outline)
+ - tm/doc/signature-jp.tex: signature.el Reference Manual (LaTeX)
+ - tm/doc/tm-charset_ja.ol: How to use character codes in tm (Emacs Outline)
+ - tm/doc/tm-charset_ja.tex: How to use character codes in tm (LaTeX)
3 Modules
- tm-play.el : MIME content player
- tm-ew-d.el : MIME encoded-word decoder
- preview filter for tm-view
- - tm-rich : for text/enriched and text/richtext
+ - tm-text : for text/*
+ - tm-image : for image/* and X-Face
- internal methods for tm-view
- tm-partial : automatic assembler for message/partial
- tm-ftp : for anonymous ftp
- tm-pgp : for PGP
- tm-edit : MIME composer (mime.el and tm-comp.el were merged)
- tm-ew-e.el : MIME encoded-word encoder
+ - tm-edit-mc.el : tm-edit interface for Mailcrypt
+ - tm-edit-tipgp.el : tm-edit interface for TinyPgp.el
- tm-def : definition module for tm
- tm-MUAs : MIME extender for MUAs
- - tm-mh-e : tm-MUA for mh-e
- - tm-gnus : tm-MUA for GNUS
- - tm-rmail : tm-MUA for RMAIL
- - tm-vm : tm-MUA for vm
- - tm-mail : tm-MUA library module for mail-mode
+ - tm-mh-e : tm-MUA for mh-e
+ - gnus-mime : tm-MUA for Gnus
+ - tm-gnus : tm-MUA for GNUS
+ - tm-rmail : tm-MUA for RMAIL
+ - tm-vm : tm-MUA for vm
+ - tm-mail : tm-MUA library module for mail-mode
- mime-setup: set up module for MIME
- tm-setup: set up only reading
You can edit tm/TM-CFG file.
- In default, tm is installed into /usr/local/. If you want to change,
-please modify the variable `PREFIX'.
+ By default, tm is installed into /usr/local/. If you want to change this,
+please modify the variables `PREFIX' and `EXEC_PREFIX'.
-4.2 tm-gnus (optional)
-
- If you use optional GNUS or Gnus, which is not included in Emacs
-distribution, you must edit following files before make.
-
- If you use Emacs 18.* and GNUS 3.*, please edit tm/gnus/g3-path.
-
- If you use Emacs 18.* and GNUS 4.*, please edit tm/gnus/g4-path.
-
- If you use Gnus 5.0.*, please edit tm/gnus/g5-path.
-
- If you use September Gnus, please edit tm/gnus/s-path.
-
-
-4.3 edit external methods (optional)
+4.2 edit external methods (optional)
You can edit external methods in `tm/methods/' directory for your
environment.
tm/methods/tm-html for HTML
tm/methods/tmdecode decoder
- In default, tmdecode uses `mmencode' command. If you don't have
-metamail package, please modify tmdecode to use decode-b instead of
-mmencode.
+ By default, tmdecode uses the `mmencode' command, which is part of
+the metamail package (available by anonymous ftp from
+ftp://thumper.bellcore.com/pub/nsb). If you don't have the metamail
+package, please modify tmdecode to use decode-b instead of mmencode.
-4.4 make
+4.3 make
Run `make all'.
- You can specify Emacs command name, for example if you want to use
-`mule' as Emacs command:
+ You can specify the Emacs command name, for example if you want to use
+`mule' as the Emacs command:
% make all EMACS=mule
-4.5 install
+4.4 install
Run `make install'.
- You can specify Emacs command name, for example if you want to use
-`xemacs' as Emacs command:
+ You can specify the Emacs command name, for example if you want to use
+`xemacs' as the Emacs command:
% make install EMACS=xemacs
Please insert `(load "mime-setup")' in ~/.emacs.
-6.1 automatic MIME preview support
+6.1 gnus-mime
- tm-gnus provides automatic MIME preview feature for GNUS 3.15 or
-later, Gnus 5.0.*, Gnus 5.1, and September Gnus.
+ gnus-mime provides automatic MIME preview feature for Gnus.
If you don't want to use automatic MIME preview feature, please
-insert following to ~/.emacs.
+insert in ~/.emacs:
- (setq tm-gnus/automatic-mime-preview nil)
+ (setq gnus-show-mime nil)
- In addition, September Gnus has automatic MIME preview supporting
-feature. Of course, tm-gnus provides this feature for other GNUS and
-Gnus, but it is unnatural.
+ In addition, Gnus 5.2 is designed to support automatic MIME preview
+feature. Of course, gnus-mime provides this feature for Gnus 5.0.*
+and Gnus 5.1.*, but it is unnatural.
- When automatic MIME preview mode, GNUS and Gnus do MIME processing
-if a message has a Mime-Version field. If it does not have, GNUS and
-Gnus does not do MIME processing, in default.
+ When automatic MIME preview mode, Gnus do MIME processing if a
+message has a Mime-Version field. If it does not have one, Gnus does
+not do MIME processing, in default.
- Gnus 5.0.*, 5.1 and September Gnus have a variable
-`gnus-strict-mime'. If you insert
+ Gnus 5.0.*, 5.1 and Gnus 5.2 have a variable `gnus-strict-mime'. If
+you insert
(setq gnus-strict-mime nil)
-Gnus do MIME processing even if a message does not have Mime-Version
-field.
+Gnus does MIME processing even if a message does not have a
+Mime-Version field.
- In September Gnus, if `gnus-strict-mime' is not nil, variable
-`gnus-decode-encoded-word-method' is called. tm-gnus uses it to decode
-RFC 1522 encoded-word. So it is not necessary to reset
+ In Gnus 5.2, if `gnus-strict-mime' is not nil, variable
+`gnus-decode-encoded-word-method' is called. gnus-mime uses it to
+decode RFC 2047 encoded-words. So it is not necessary to reset
`gnus-strict-mime'.
-6.2 VM
+6.2 tm-gnus
+
+ tm-gnus provides automatic MIME preview feature for GNUS 3.15 or
+later.
+
+ If you don't want to use automatic MIME preview feature, please
+insert in ~/.emacs:
+
+ (setq tm-gnus/automatic-mime-preview nil)
+
+
+6.3 VM
If you use vm, please insert `(require 'tm-vm)' in ~/.vm.
tm works well with BBDB: If you use VM, please insert
(require 'tm-vm) *after* (bbdb-insinuate-vm).
+ Important changes have been made to the VM interface in TM v7.102,
+users upgrading from an earlier version should read the documentation
+of tm-vm (`News' section) for details.
+
-6.3 PGP
+6.4 PGP
- If you have PGP and Mailcrypt package, you can use PGP on
-MIME. Currently, 2 drafts (draft-elkins-pem-pgp-02.txt and
-draft-kazu-pgp-mime-00.txt) are proposed, so tm provides both way.
+ If you have the PGP and Mailcrypt packages, you can use PGP with
+MIME. Currently, PGP/MIME (RFC 2015) and draft-kazu-pgp-mime-00.txt
+are proposed, so tm provides both ways.
- For decoding, please insert following into ~/.emacs:
+ For decoding, please insert the following into ~/.emacs:
======================================================================
(call-after-loaded
)))
======================================================================
-tm-pgp.el is a internal method modules to support PGP.
+tm-pgp.el is an internal method module to support PGP.
- For encoding, tm-edit provides 2 mechanism. One is for signing or
-encrypting for message as application/pgp. There are two command
+ For encoding, tm-edit provides 2 mechanisms. One is for signing or
+encrypting for message as application/pgp. There are two commands,
`mime-editor/set-sign' and `mime-editor/set-encrypt'. They set a
-message is signed, encrypted or not.
+message as signed, encrypted or not.
- Another one is for content. There are 2 kinds of enclosure for PGP:
+ Another one is for content. There are 2 kinds of enclosures for PGP:
``signed'' and ``encrypted''. Their enclosure are bound to key and
menu. If you use this mechanism, please specify 2 variables:
`mime-editor/signing-type' and `mime-editor/encrypting-type'. They
requires following values:
- pgp-elkins processed as draft-elkins-pem-pgp-02.txt
+ pgp-elkins processed as PGP/MIME (RFC 2015)
pgp-kazu processed as draft-kazu-pgp-mime-00.txt
nil not processed
-If you use ``signed'' and ``encrypted'' as draft-elkins-pem-pgp-02.txt,
-please insert following into ~/.emacs:
+If you use ``signed'' and ``encrypted'' as PGP/MIME, please insert
+into ~/.emacs:
======================================================================
(setq mime-editor/signing-type 'pgp-elkins)
======================================================================
If you use ``signed'' and ``encrypted'' as draft-kazu-pgp-mime-00.txt,
-please insert following into ~/.emacs:
+please insert into ~/.emacs:
======================================================================
(setq mime-editor/signing-type 'pgp-kazu)
======================================================================
-6.4 setting sample for hilit19
+6.5 code sample for hilit19
======================================================================
(cond (window-system
======================================================================
-6.5 setting sample for browse-url
+6.6 code sample for browse-url
If you have browse-url.el (included in Gnus 5.*, September Gnus and
Emacs 19.30 or later), you can use URL button in
-mime/viewer-mode. Following is setting sample:
+mime/viewer-mode. Sample code follows:
======================================================================
(setq browse-url-browser-function
7 How to use mime/viewer-mode
-In tm-MUAs, you can use mime/viewer-mode if you press `v' key (in VM,
-`Z' key) in Summary mode. Or automatic MIME previewed buffer's
+In tm-MUAs, you can use mime/viewer-mode if you press the `v' key (in
+VM, `Z' key) in Summary mode. Or automatic MIME previewed buffer's
major-mode is mime/viewer-mode. mime/viewer-mode has following
-functions:
-
- q quit from mime/viewer-mode
- u move to upper content
- p move to previous content
- n move to next content
- SPC scroll up or move to next content
- M-SPC scroll down or move to previous content
- DEL scroll down or move to previous content
- RET move to next line
- M-RET move to previous line
- < move to beginning of message
- > move to end of message
- v play current content
- e extract as file current content
- C-c C-p print current content
- f display X-Face in current message
- button-2 move to point under the mouse cursor and play
- current content or browse URL
+functions (these key bindings are prefixed with C-c in VM):
+
+ q quit from mime/viewer-mode
+ u move to upper content
+ p or M-TAB move to previous content
+ n or TAB move to next content
+ SPC scroll up or move to next content
+ M-SPC or DEL scroll down or move to previous content
+ RET move to next line
+ M-RET move to previous line
+ < move to beginning of message
+ > move to end of message
+ v play current content
+ e extract as file current content
+ C-c C-p print current content
+ f display X-Face in current message
+ button-2 play current content or browse URL
8 Bug report
If you write bug-reports and/or propositions for improvement, please
-post them to following news groups:
-
- fj.editor.emacs (Japanese or English)
- fj.editor.mule (Japanese or English; if you use Mule)
- gnu.emacs.help (English)
-
- fj.news.reader.gnus (Japanese or English; about GNUS and Gnus)
- gnu.emacs.gnus (English; about GNUS and Gnus)
-
- gnu.emacs.vm.info (English; about tm-vm)
-
-or send to tm ML:
+send to tm ML:
bug-tm-en@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (English)
bug-tm-ja@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (Japanese)
package, and discuss the future enhancements to tm. To join tm ML,
send a mail to
- tm-admin@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (Japanese or English)
- tm-eng-admin@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (English)
+ tm-ja-admin@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (Japanese)
+ tm-en-admin@chamonix.jaist.ac.jp (English)
Since the user registration is manually done, please write the mail
body in human-recognizable language (^_^).
-9 How to get new version
+9 How to get the latest version
tm is available from following anonymous ftp site:
ftp://ftp.nisiq.net/pub/gnu/emacs-lisp/tm/ (US)
-10 TODO
+10 PROBLEMS
+
+- Automatic combining method for message/partial is not implemented
+ for RMAIL.
+- answer method is not implemented for RMAIL, Gnus and GNUS.
+
+
+11 TODO
-- MUA specific key bind system for mime/viewer-mode
-- better identification calculus system as successor of atype system
+- better method selecting system as successor of atype system
- development of internal method for message/external-body based on
tm-ftp
- better automatic MIME preview support
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