On April 10, 2000 at 14:53, Harry Putnam wrote:
> For my purpose I want to somehow get the nntp data that my newsclient
> (Gnus) uses, split it to procmail for filtering etc but also keep the
> normal input to Emacs/Gnus news client intact.
>
> Probably need some more direct way of getting nntp data to procmail
> but don't really understand how that would be done.
Couldn't use an NNTP Perl module to suck posts from an NNTP server
and pipe the data to procmail?
> It isn't clear to me if procmail is capable of handling a raw nntp
> message without somekind of conversion to one or another mail format.
NNTP messages follow the same syntactical rules of mail messages
(RFC 822).
--ewh
