Best tool for MIME handling in scripts?

Kevin D. Clark clark_k at pannaway.com
Thu Sep 15 11:49:01 EDT 2005


Bill McGonigle writes:

> What do folks here use for massaging MIME messages in shell scripts?

I recommend Perl's MIME::Tools package.  Check out the source tree's
"examples" subdir, there are scripts in here such as mimedump and
mimeexplode that do exactly what you are asking for.  These could
easily be called in a procmail recipe.

Regards,

--kevin
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