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Re: [nmh-workers] INCing of email archives
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Paul Fox |
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Re: [nmh-workers] INCing of email archives |
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Thu, 25 Jul 2019 07:38:53 -0400 |
bakul wrote:
> Once in a while I download email archives of some mailing list
> and unpack them using "inc -file <archive-file>". But more
> than once I have seen that inc gets confused and doesn't
> unpack the whole thing. The cause seems to be a line starting
> with From in some message body. Ideally inc should look that
> a "From ..." line is immediately followed by header lines.
> And if this is not the case, assume it is in the message body.
I thought the trigger was "\n\nFrom: ", and that no more headers
were needed.
paul
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paul fox, address@hidden (arlington, ma, where it's 58.5 degrees)