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Article #3970Re: NeXTmail format ?
From: Laurent Demay
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:33
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:33
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In article <1992Nov19.141907.4918@cs.mcgill.ca> popaul@cs.mcgill.ca (Paul
Terray) writes:
>
> I read my mail through different system so I cannot use NeXTmail, but as
> I use elm, I can filter all NeXTmail to another program. But what I want
> to know is the format of the NeXTmail. I know it is uuencode with index
> containing the text, but I don't know anything about the header.
>
> Could someone help me ?
I get a script Readmail it extract the attachments and read the index.rtf witch is the main file of the mail.
#!/bin/csh
if ( $#argv != 1 ) then
echo usage: "readmail filename"
else
set uudecodename=`awk ' /^begin [0-9]/ { print $3 } ' $1`
uudecode $1
chmod 600 $uudecodename
mv $uudecodename ${uudecodename}.Z
uncompress ${uudecodename}.Z
tar xf $uudecodename
/usr/bin/rtf-ascii index.rtf | more
endifReadmail it extract the attachments and read
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!arakis.fdn.org!gamb.fdn.org!diablo!ld From: ld@diablo.fdn.org (Laurent Demay) Subject: Re: NeXTmail format ? Message-ID: <1992Nov20.183309.3354@diablo.fdn.org> Sender: ld@diablo.fdn.org (Laurent Demay) Reply-To: ld@diablo.fdn.org (Laurent Demay) Organization: Home References: <1992Nov19.141907.4918@cs.mcgill.ca> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:33:09 GMT Lines: 30