lynx-dev Re: so eg mutt can run it as "server"?

[Webmaster Jim]

On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 01:43:41PM +0900, Henry Nelson wrote:
> > I think you're out of luck with passing a file to a running
> > lynx, and you'll need to just spawn a new lynx process on a
> > message-by-message basis, via a .mailcap file.
> Jim Spath used to have a page up somewhere that had a "sonofbabymail.pl"
> script that did the processing of the mail.  If you look back far enough
> in the archives you should find some info on how to set it all up (about
> March or April of 1997).

http://www.bcpl.net/~jspath/perl/sonofbabymail.pl

is a script that turns UNIX mail streams into pages that lynx can browse
as hypertext, fwiw.

  ... 4566 Feb 25  1997 perl/sonofbabymail.pl

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