Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote --
> Abhay Ghaisas proclaimed on mutt-users that:
>
> > I think I misled you with the clean-up part. The script does not
> > clean-up the mail-box by removing mails; I invoke it on individual mails
> > to do clean-up like removing the pesky advertisements that some mailing
> > list hosts like e-groups add. Also for some other tasks like getting
>
> hmmm... couldn't you do that with procmail + sed / awk etc _before_ the mail
> lands in your mailbox?
True. For egroups, I am doing it with procmail + perl script. But some
other things like removing quoted text have to be done on a case to case
basis. So, I still need the macro and editor magic. Actually, I use a
generic perl script as editor option and pass the name of the filter
script as the first argument. The editor script is attached.
Regards,
Abhay.
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Abhay Ghaisas / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Motorola India Electronics Ltd., Bangalore, India.
mailCleanup.pl
