on Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 12:52:22PM +0900, Vincent Lefevre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 2003-11-16 14:16:40 +0000, ben wrote: > > pigeon posted this script just yesterday. > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > #!/bin/bash > > IFS=$'\n' > > i=0 > > BASENAME="split.mbox" > > while read x; do > > echo "$x" | grep '^From ' && i=$(( i + 1 )) > > echo "$x" >> $BASENAME.$i > > done > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > This won't work if you have a message containing a line starting > with "From ". No problem with Mutt.
Show me an mbox file with a message line starting with "From". After you've looked for a while, do some research on Google, and then tell us one of the really annoying quirks of the mbox format. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? They were both poisoned. I spent the last few years building up an immunity to iocane powder. - Princess Bride
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