>>>>> "Voytek" == Voytek Eymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Voytek> On Thu, April 6, 2006 10:28 am, Peter Chubb wrote:
>>>>>>> "Voytek" == Voytek Eymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Most mime-compliant mailers have base64 coding/decoding built in.
Voytek> is there a command here to detach it, I tried sending it to a
Voytek> file, but, the whole file transferred
Edit the file afterwards; delete all but the base64 encoded part.
>> uudecode expects a begin 644 filename
>>
>> line at the start of the file.
>>
>> You could try:
>>
>>
>> { echo 'begin-base64 644 x.wav'; cat file; echo ====; } | uudecode
Voytek> get 'iilegal line'
Voytek> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mail]# { echo 'begin-base64 644 x.wav'; cat test;
Voytek> echo ====; } | uudecode uudecode: stdin: illegal line
Everything between the begin and end needs to be base64-encoded. You
probably sent it the entire file.
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