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Re: OT - Tool for getting text body of email



* Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) spake thusly:
> on Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 11:12:49AM -0800, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> > on Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 10:49:46AM -0900, Christopher S. Swingley (cswingle@iarc.uaf.edu) wrote:
> >
> > I've explored a number of options, including munapct, uudecode,
> > metamail, but none appears to do what I want reliably.  My current
> > workaround is to pipe a message segment from the "view-attachments" menu
> > within mutt.  I'd like to be able to run this from either the index
> > mode, or against an mbox or maildir folder.
> 
> uudeview was suggested to me off list.  However it doesn't seem to allow
> for pipelining data in and/or out.  And when it does, you're liable to
> get a graphic image file dumped in a directory someplace.


Mail::Audit will let you pull the body of an email message.  I have a
perl script which does this.  If you're interested, contact me off list
and I'll send it to you.
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