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Re: Howto strip attachments from digest ???



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Michael D Schleif wrote:
> Patrick Shanahan <WideGlide@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2003:09:16:13:45:10-0500] scribed:
[...]
>> Save the digest file to a text file and:
>> formail -s procmail < file.txt
>
> This does not do what I want ;<
>
> Perhaps, I am missing some arcane procmail rule?
>
> All it does is put the entire ``digest'' back into my inbox.
>
> What I want is *all* of the attachments saved as individual and distinct
> email messages -- exactly the same as if I received them one at a time.

I don't get any lists in digest format so I've never used this, but does
this command from the formail man page help?

       To split up a digest one usually uses:
              formail +1 -ds >>the_mailbox_of_your_choice
       or
              formail +1 -ds procmail

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