Alain -- ...and then Alain Bench said... % % Hello David,
Hi! Sorry I fell out of the world for a while; we're settling in back at home and, in that strange twist that always happens, I have *less* time for anything on the computer when I *don't* have a job. Somebody land me a gig so I can read mutt-users again! ;-) % % On Friday, July 5, 2002 at 10:05:21 AM -0500, David Thorburn-Gundlach wrote: % ... % > I can [...] heartily endorse yahoo2mbox.pl from % > http://freshmeat.net/projects/yahoo2mbox/ (thanks again, Adam!). % % Thanks for the suggestion, it works surprisingly well. Version 0.07 Yeah; it did. It certainly got me going. Well, DGC's very kind contribution would have been even better, but I didn't think to ask the list about it because I knew I had seen the link that Adam posted, so I just went and got the posts that way. % even has an addresses unmunging function, taking models in a normal I noticed that, and thought about playing with it, but ended up not bothering. % existing mailbox. It unmunges only email addresses, not Message-IDs or % other "@.\.\.\." strings. The only problem I have is with the "From_" Yeah, I know; I had to muck about with threads (Thanks, Cedric! :-) to get things lined up properly. It was only worth it to me for mutt-users but the script worked for about five mailing lists for me :-) % separator line: It's format is not recognised by Mutt. How have you % solved this? It's with the full name, like that: % % | From Michael Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri Jul 31 00:32:50 1998 Nah; I just ate it. The script generated valid From_ lines for me (probably since I didn't try unmunging) which got me the posts in my mailbox and let me thread them happily, and that was good enough for my needs. % | % % % Bye! Alain. HAND :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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