Thanks!
Also, one of the people with slightly-broken mbox files suggested this:
perl -i -p -e '/^From / && !/\d\d:\d\d:\d\d \d\d\d\d$/ && s/(.+)/>$1/' A_*
I'm continuously amazed at both Perl, and the people whose brains are
capable of understanding it. :)
-Jeff
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On August 12, 2006 at 13:28, "Jeff Breidenbach" wrote:
> The majority of mbox files I've been handed do not escape "From" like
> they should, and this causes problems on M-A's end; inc from the nmh
> suite gets unhappy and starts trashing messages. Are there any
> recommendations for an mbox2mbox
Hi all,
When someone wants to import a bunch of messages into an archive,
the provide an mbox file. The mbox file format is simple, but has at
least one gotcha.
In order to avoid misinterpretation of lines in message bodies which
begin with the four characters "From", followed by