> > I want to save the message as it is, being not wrapped. Is
> there a way
> > to do that?
> 
> Sure, several!
> 
> > The reason is that I was trying to save a patch for the
> Linux kernel. 
> > If the patch if wrapped, then it can't be applied anymore.
> > BTW, is there a way to save just the message (excluding the
> from addr,
> > subject, etc.)?
> 
> Ahh, then the way you will want is to do it via the attachment menu 
> (by default, press the 'v' key while a message is selected in the 
> index or being viewed in the pager... think "v is for View"). From 
> there, you can use the <save-entry> command (bound to 's' by default).
> That should allow you to save the text of a message (or, if the sender 
> has been nice, the patch attachment) to a file in decoded (i.e.
> un-wrapped, non-raw) form.
> 

It works! Thanks a bunch, Kyle and Mark.
Haha, the kernel developers do NOT want patches to be sent as attachment. 


-- 
Lin

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