On 03/29/2011 04:35 PM, Rostyslaw Lewyckyj wrote:
> Rick Merrill wrote:
>> Rostyslaw Lewyckyj wrote:
>>> I have extracted some email messages from my Inbox to a fresh mail
>>> folder. Done by:
>>> Highlighting the messages in the message list pane,
>>> Right clickin on the highlight,
>>> selecting the destination folder,
>>> (and verifying that the messages were copied there)
>>>
>>> Now I'd like to send the file, that is the _exact_ contents
>>> of that mail folder, as an Attachment, with an email
>>> to some recipient.
>>
>> Are you saying you want the recipient to receive the folder in a form
>> that their email reader (for example, SeaMonkey) could use?
>>
> "That their email reader could use" is an imprecise and unclear phrase. :-)
> What I want is a bit faithful copy of the file to be transferred.
> How the recipient uses the received file immaterial.
> (It just so happens that the file being sent, is a set of email
> messages in/{as in} a mail folder, including all the message
> headers.)Then zip/tar/whatever and send the resulting binary as an attachment along with an md5sum of the file. Anything otherwise is liable to cause issues; locales, UTF-8 vs ISO-whatever etc. Read Tony's reply. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

