On 01-Feb-01, Jules wrote:

> With reference to 'Bulk Attachments' by Patrick Ford

>>> Uudecode (on Aminet, search for 'slrn' in News/Comm)
>> What about base64decode?

> It was the just the one I had to hand at the time. :-)

> I found 'base64decode' and appears to be intolerant and kept giving me
> errors; 'No filename found in MIME header', when the 'Undecode' gave no
> problems what so ever.

I still don't understand. Does uudecode do base64 as well as UUe?

>>> (if run from shell - rx rexx:UudecodeAttach.rx [3])
>> Is there any other way?

> I have it as a button on my message list window, with the 'Action' line:
> WB:S/rexx/UudecodeAttach.rx

Ah, that sounds more like my way of doing things. There are at least
three existing buttons I don't need that could be replaced with
UUdecode.

>> I can't start it from shell giving the full path to
>> /Microdot2/Rexx/UudecodeAttach.rx

> I just tried this version from shell:
> rx WB:S/rexx/UudecodeAttach.rx 17
> and it worked fine, all attachments saved to the 'RAM:'.

Yes, but that is your assigned Rexx: directory isn't it?

> I don't think I've ever tried it from Microdots ARexx drawer. It is
> unlikely to work from Microdots menu.

Funny, I have always kept ARexx scripts in local drawers

>> It does however start if the script is in Rexx:
>> Anyway when it does run, it comes to grief:

> I think it's got word wrapped.

OK, I'll find the wrap and fix it. It should bre pretty obvious.

> script is fine. I don't know how 'YAM' handles word wrapping, and one of
> you is using Microsoft Outlook Express, and I don't know what that does by
> default.

> I'm disappointed that it has caused you such problems.

Don't worry--it's not a problem, only a minor glitch. Your work is gratefully
appreciated.

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