Tim Johnson wrote:
>   It would be nice if I could save all of the tagged messages to one
>   *named* (not mbox) file - just as if I were saving a viewed
>   attachment. It looks like that is not doable.
> > You can tag the thread, and save it all 'en masse' to an 'mbox' file
> > anywhere where you can create a file.  How would the file you are want
> > to create differ from what you get when it is created as an 'mbox'?
>   Yeah, what would work for me is a special mbox directory for just
>   saving stuff then open them in vim and weed out headers, saving
>   content to a new file..

Well, you can just save them to an mbox file, open that in vim, remove the
headers and do whatever else you want, then save it out.

There's nothing particularly special about an mbox file. It's just the
RFC822 content of the messages, separated by a From line. You can open it
in vim no problem.
-- 
Chris Burdess

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