Re: shell script help!!

From: Alan Connor (zzzzzz_at_xxx.yyy)
Date: 08/18/04 

Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 06:20:20 GMT

On 17 Aug 2004 23:11:35 -0700, Louis <louiskkchan@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<4120EC13.9060302@yahoo.com>...
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>> That may be true, but those uuencoded files are not attachments since
>> the mail command does not generate the appropriate MIME headers to
>> identify them as such.
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> fyi, Notes is able to view it and detach it.

Why not? Easy enough to scan the body and make a guess as to the file type,
if not ascertain it for sure.

Notes (which I've never heard of) determines that the body is a uuencoded
jpeg (for example) and decodes it and sends it to a viewer.

AC