body formatting procedures
[MAIN processing library]

Functions
string	ParseBody (type args)
	parse the pre-formatted eMail-body into key/value pairs
string	CreateBody (type args)
	create an eMail body ready for parsing with ParseBody

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Detailed Description

The body of a BID server formatted email is of type text/plain and has the following syntax:

1. single line string

   ><KEY:data...
   

2. multi line list

   >KEY
   data...
   data...
   <KEY
   

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Function Documentation

string ParseBody

(

type

args

)

parse the pre-formatted eMail-body into key/value pairs

Parameters:

args

argument list as keys required to be available in the body.

Attention:

an error is raised if a required key is not available

Returns:

a list of key/value pairs useable to setup an array using array set

string CreateBody

(

type

args

)

create an eMail body ready for parsing with ParseBody

Parameters:

args

list of arguments as pairs of key/value to create the body.

If only one argument is provided than this argument will be used as list of key/value pairs.

• If the key has a .list postfix than a multi line list structure is created. The .list postfix will be deleted from the key.
• If the key has no .list postfix than the single line string structure is created.

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