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20 <span class="firstname">Jeffrey</span> <span class="surname">Stedfast</span>
22 <div class="affiliation"><div class="address"><p><br>
23 <code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:fejj@gnome.org">fejj@gnome.org</a>></code><br>
26 <div><p class="copyright">Copyright © 2000-2011 Jeffrey Stedfast</p></div>
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29 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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48 <p class="title"><b>Abstract</b></p>
49 <p>This manual documents the interfaces of the GMime
50 library and has some short notes to help get you up to speed
51 with using the library.</p>
57 <dt><span class="part"><a href="gmime.html">I. GMime Overview</a></span></dt>
60 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-building.html">Compiling the GMime libraries</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — How to compile GMime itself</span>
63 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-compiling.html">Compiling GMime Applications</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
64 How to compile your GMime application
68 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-changes-2-0.html">Changes from 1.0 to 2.0</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
69 Incompatible changes made between version 1.0 and version 2.0
73 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-changes-2-2.html">Changes from 2.0 to 2.2</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Incompatible changes made between version 2.0 and version 2.2</span>
76 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-changes-2-4.html">Changes from 2.2 to 2.4</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Changes made between version 2.2 and version 2.4</span>
79 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-changes-2-6.html">Changes from 2.4 to 2.6</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Changes made between version 2.4 and version 2.6</span>
82 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-resources.html">Mailing lists and bug reports</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
83 Getting help with GMime
87 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-question-index.html">Frequently Asked Questions</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
88 Find answers to common questions in the GMime manual
92 <dt><span class="part"><a href="fundamentals.html">II. GMime Fundamentals</a></span></dt>
95 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-streams.html">GMime Streams</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — How to use GMime Streams</span>
98 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-filters.html">GMime Stream Filters</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — How to use GMime Stream Filters</span>
101 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-data-wrappers.html">GMime Data Wrappers</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — How to use GMime Data Wrappers</span>
104 <dt><span class="part"><a href="core.html">III. GMime Core Reference</a></span></dt>
107 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-gmime.html">gmime</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Initialization, shutdown and version-check routines</span>
110 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-gmime-charset.html">gmime-charset</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Charset helper functions</span>
113 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-gmime-iconv.html">gmime-iconv</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Low-level routines for converting text from one charset to another</span>
116 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-gmime-iconv-utils.html">gmime-iconv-utils</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — High-level routines for converting text from one charset to another</span>
119 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-gmime-encodings.html">gmime-encodings</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — MIME encoding functions</span>
122 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-gmime-utils.html">gmime-utils</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — MIME utility functions</span>
125 <dt><span class="part"><a href="classes.html">IV. GMime Classes</a></span></dt>
127 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="ch01.html">Class hierarchy</a></span></dt>
128 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="Streams.html">Streams</a></span></dt>
131 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStream.html">GMimeStream</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Abstract stream class</span>
134 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamFile.html">GMimeStreamFile</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A Standard-C FILE-based stream</span>
137 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamFs.html">GMimeStreamFs</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A low-level FileSystem stream</span>
140 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamMem.html">GMimeStreamMem</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A memory-backed stream</span>
143 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamMmap.html">GMimeStreamMmap</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A memory-mapped file stream</span>
146 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamNull.html">GMimeStreamNull</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A null stream</span>
149 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamFilter.html">GMimeStreamFilter</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A filtering stream</span>
152 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamBuffer.html">GMimeStreamBuffer</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A buffered stream</span>
155 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamPipe.html">GMimeStreamPipe</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A low-level pipe stream</span>
158 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeStreamCat.html">GMimeStreamCat</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A concatenated stream</span>
161 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="Filters.html">Stream Filters</a></span></dt>
164 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilter.html">GMimeFilter</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Abstract filter class</span>
167 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterBasic.html">GMimeFilterBasic</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Basic transfer encoding filter</span>
170 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterBest.html">GMimeFilterBest</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Determine the best charset/encoding to use for a stream</span>
173 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterCharset.html">GMimeFilterCharset</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Charset-conversion filter</span>
176 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterCRLF.html">GMimeFilterCRLF</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Convert line-endings from LF to CRLF or vise versa</span>
179 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterEnriched.html">GMimeFilterEnriched</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Convert text/enriched or text/rtf to HTML</span>
182 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterFrom.html">GMimeFilterFrom</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Escape MBox From_ lines</span>
185 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterGZip.html">GMimeFilterGZip</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — GNU Zip compression/decompression</span>
188 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterHTML.html">GMimeFilterHTML</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Convert plain text into HTML</span>
191 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterMd5.html">GMimeFilterMd5</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Calculate an md5sum</span>
194 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterStrip.html">GMimeFilterStrip</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Strip trailing whitespace from the end of lines</span>
197 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterWindows.html">GMimeFilterWindows</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Determine if text is in a Microsoft Windows codepage</span>
200 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeFilterYenc.html">GMimeFilterYenc</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — yEncode or yDecode</span>
203 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="DataWrappers.html">Data Wrappers</a></span></dt>
205 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeDataWrapper.html">GMimeDataWrapper</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Content objects</span>
207 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="Headers.html">Message and MIME Headers</a></span></dt>
210 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-GMimeHeader.html">GMimeHeader</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Message and MIME part headers</span>
213 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeContentType.html">GMimeContentType</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Content-Type fields</span>
216 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeContentDisposition.html">GMimeContentDisposition</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Content-Disposition fields</span>
219 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-GMimeParam.html">GMimeParam</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Content-Type and Content-Disposition parameters</span>
222 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="InternetAddresses.html">Internet Addresses</a></span></dt>
225 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="InternetAddress.html">InternetAddress</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Internet addresses</span>
228 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="InternetAddressGroup.html">InternetAddressGroup</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — rfc822 'group' address</span>
231 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="InternetAddressMailbox.html">InternetAddressMailbox</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — rfc822 'mailbox' address</span>
234 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="InternetAddressList.html">InternetAddressList</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — A list of internet addresses</span>
237 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="MimeParts.html">MIME Messages and Parts</a></span></dt>
240 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeObject.html">GMimeObject</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Abstract MIME objects</span>
243 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeMessage.html">GMimeMessage</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Messages</span>
246 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimePart.html">GMimePart</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — MIME parts</span>
249 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeMultipart.html">GMimeMultipart</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — MIME multiparts</span>
252 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeMultipartEncrypted.html">GMimeMultipartEncrypted</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Encrypted MIME multiparts</span>
255 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeMultipartSigned.html">GMimeMultipartSigned</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Signed MIME multiparts</span>
258 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeMessagePart.html">GMimeMessagePart</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Message parts</span>
261 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeMessagePartial.html">GMimeMessagePartial</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Partial MIME parts</span>
264 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="gmime-GMimePartIter.html">GMimePartIter</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — MIME part iterators</span>
267 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="Parsers.html">Parsing Messages and MIME Parts</a></span></dt>
269 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeParser.html">GMimeParser</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Message and MIME part parser</span>
271 <dt><span class="chapter"><a href="CryptoContexts.html">Cryptography Contexts</a></span></dt>
274 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeCertificate.html">GMimeCertificate</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Digital certificates</span>
277 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeSignature.html">GMimeSignature</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Digital signatures</span>
280 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeCryptoContext.html">GMimeCryptoContext</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Encryption/signing contexts</span>
283 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimeGpgContext.html">GMimeGpgContext</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — GnuPG crypto contexts</span>
286 <span class="refentrytitle"><a href="GMimePkcs7Context.html">GMimePkcs7Context</a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — PKCS7 crypto contexts</span>
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