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Re: Save mail from the Mail Application?

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From: Eric Minch
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 23:59
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Tim Olson writes
> In article <1992Apr7.185852.21226@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>  
rhc52134@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu  
> (Richard) writes:
> | I have tried to save mails to files after reading them from the  
Mail        
> | Application, but I can't find a save function there? Is there  
anyone know
> | how to save a mail to a file (of course not the mbox file) from  
within
> | the mail application? 
> 
> This, in my opinion, is the major missing item in the Mail App.  It  
needs
> a document well, like NewsGrazer, that allows you to drag-and-drop
> the message being viewed.
> 
> Right now, the easiest way to do this is to Select-All on the  
message,
> copy it to the pasteboard, and paste it in to a new Edit document  
> 
> --
> 	Tim Olson
> 	Advanced Micro Devices
> 	tim@amd.com

--
Any mail I want saved I just leave in my mailbox, but if you *did* want  
to save it to a file, and *didn't* want to cut-and-paste, you could  
print (^p) and hit the Save button on the Print Dialog panel to get a  
Save Panel.

Eric Minch             Any resemblance to the opinions of persons
Epistemic Artisan      or organizations other than myself--living,
Stanford Genetics      dead, or imaginary--is purely fortuitous.
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