Re: sending text file as attachement to Windows (Outlook)

From: Adam Price (adam+usenet_at_pappnase.co.uk)
Date: 12/04/03

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    In news:1d08b916.0312040633.41aa5475@posting.google.com,
    MB <mb301@hotmail.com> typed:
    > I would like to send a text file as an attachement to Windows
    > outlook from tru64 Unix.
    >
    > # cat /tmp/file.txt | uuencode file.txt | mailx -s test
    > someone@xzy.com
    >
    > This works, however when you view the file in notepad it doesn't
    > look right.
    >
    > Can anyone help
    >
    > Regards
    > M

    uuencode file.wri < file.txt | mailx -s test
    This causes the file to open in wordpad instead, wordpad can handle
    unix line-termination just fine and the file looks OK.
    Hope this helps
    Adam

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