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GyazMail is an
email client An email client, email reader or, more formally, message user agent (MUA) or mail user agent is a computer program used to access and manage a user's email. A web application which provides message management, composition, and reception functio ...
for
macOS macOS (; previously OS X and originally Mac OS X) is a Unix operating system developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001. It is the primary operating system for Apple's Mac computers. Within the market of desktop and lapt ...
, developed and maintained by Japanese programmer Goichi Hirakawa. It supports the POP3, IMAP and SMTP protocols. Its handling of multiple email accounts includes local mailboxes. Gyazmail is based on the native macOS Cocoa and written in
Objective-C Objective-C is a general-purpose, object-oriented programming language that adds Smalltalk-style messaging to the C programming language. Originally developed by Brad Cox and Tom Love in the early 1980s, it was selected by NeXT for its NeXT ...
. For its search function, GyazMail uses the
Oniguruma by K. Kosako is a BSD licensed regular expression library that supports a variety of character encodings. The Ruby programming language, in version 1.9, as well as PHP's multi-byte string module (since PHP5), use Oniguruma as their regular exp ...
regular expression library, which supports a variety of
character encoding Character encoding is the process of assigning numbers to Graphics, graphical character (computing), characters, especially the written characters of Language, human language, allowing them to be Data storage, stored, Data communication, transmi ...
s, which is especially relevant for Asian languages. Version 1.0.1 was released in 2003.


Features

* Supports IMAP, POP3 and local storage folders * An option exists for setting maximum line width when sending mails. This is helpful where autowrap is not supported, such as for newsgroups, which require a maximum line with of 72 characters, with a hard wrap. * Message threading is supported * Multiple accounts * Sorting rules for incoming and outgoing mail can be defined


References


External links


Official website
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