uuenview/uudeview (from the uudeview package) will code/decode base 64 and a number of other formats.
Bob "David B. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > To quote Erdmut Pfeifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > # Copy these lines into a file, e.g. "base64dec.pl", make it executable > # and call it like this > # > # base64dec.pl in.base64 >out.gif > # > # "in.base64" is your chunk of cryptic-looking data you're having > # problems with. It should consist of the part *between* the separator > # lines (there should be two identical lines, one above the "Content-*" > # lines and one below the data block) -- use an editor to cut out the > # block in between. > # > # If everything works as expected you should be left with your image > # file. If not, let me know. > > Oooohhhh... Thank you :) > > Thank you thank you :) > > I've been on a few lists, where patches were posted and I promptly > lost(hard drive failure a few months ago). Nobody could find the patches > themselves, either. :( > > There are archives of these lists, but attachments are in-lined, and I > couldn't figure out how to extract them(even manually!). I tried perl(I > don't know very much), but no luck. > > This is exactly what I was looking for :) > > Thanks > > Dave
