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Re: [offtopic] how to save attachments using ordinary `mail' program.



on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:59:23PM -0400, Walter Tautz (wtautz@math.uwaterloo.ca) wrote:
> If I save a message that has an attachment I get a file:
> 
>   This message is in MIME format.  The first part should be readable text,
>   while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools.
>   Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info.
> 
> ---559023410-851401618-989426337=:10426
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> 
> ---559023410-851401618-989426337=:10426
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; name=range-of-lines
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64
> Content-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1010509123857.10426B@<hostname>
> Content-Description: 
> 
> IyEveGhiaW4vcGVybDUgLXcNCmlmIChAQVJHViAhPSAxKSB7DQoJcHJpbnQg
> IlVzYWdlICQwIDxmaWxlPlxuIjsNCglleGl0IDA7DQp9DQpjaG9tcCAkQVJH
> VlswXTsNCm9wZW4oRkgsICIkQVJHVlswXSIpOw0KJGluaXRpYWxfcGF0dGVy
> biA9J15CRUdJTic7DQokZW5kX3BhdHRlcm4gPSAnXkVORCc7DQoNCndoaWxl
> ICg8Rkg+KSB7DQoJaWYgKCAvJHtpbml0aWFsX3BhdHRlcm59LyAuLiAvJHtl
> bmRfcGF0dGVybn0vICl7DQoJCW5leHQ7DQoJfQ0KIwlpZiAoIC9eQkVHSU4v
> IC4uIC9eRU5ELyApew0KIwkJbmV4dDsNCiMJfQ0KCXByaW50IDsNCn0NCmNs
> b3NlIEZIOw0K
> ---559023410-851401618-989426337=:10426--
> 
> 
> I can view it, but it saves incorrectly.

    $ man uudecode
    $ man mimeencode

Cheers.

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