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Re: how to decode quoted printable?



On Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 11:46:08 +0100, Nils Rennebarth wrote:
> I was looking for a program/filter ... for an apparently simple task:
> convert a message from quoted-printable to 8bit (iso latin1 encoding)

You sent your message with mutt; mutt can do it for you (go to the message;
type "v" to list the attachments, and use "s" to save from there).

> The packages I looked at were: mpack, emil, mimedecode, recode,
> mime-support.

metamail's "mimencode" also works if your file doesn't have any MIME headers
(that indicate it's QP) anymore.

HTH,
Ray
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