[PATCH 2/3] sh-functions: add fetch_all_headers function
Jacob Keller
jacob.e.keller at intel.com
Fri Feb 7 13:42:28 PST 2014
This patch adds a fetch_all_headers function which is used to get every
occurrence of an mbox header, rather than just the first. In combination
with the change to merge_addresses, this can be used to grab every Cc,
and To address.
Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller at intel.com>
---
helpers/aiaiai-sh-functions | 13 +++++++++++++
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/helpers/aiaiai-sh-functions b/helpers/aiaiai-sh-functions
index 15fb5db..22a5153 100644
--- a/helpers/aiaiai-sh-functions
+++ b/helpers/aiaiai-sh-functions
@@ -93,6 +93,19 @@ fetch_header()
formail -z -c -x "$hdr:" | head -n1 | aiaiai-decode-rfc-2047
}
+# Fetch all occurrences of an mbox header from a file
+# Usage: fetch_header <header_name> < <mbox_file>
+fetch_all_headers()
+{
+ local hdr="$1"
+
+ program_required "formail" ""
+
+ # Take every occurrence of the header
+ # Note: this will only take occurrences from the first of a combined mbox.
+ formail -z -c -x "$hdr:" | aiaiai-decode-rfc-2047
+}
+
# Similar to fetch_header, but exits with code 1 if the header hasn't been
# found, and has a little bit different interface (the result is stored in
# "<var>").
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