Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 08:11:47 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Dan Larsson <dl@tyfon.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getting mailbody using non perl methods Message-ID: <20000622081147.A295@dialin-client.earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <NEBBJANJCNNAKCPFKHHFIEGDCHAA.dl@tyfon.net>; from dl@tyfon.net on Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 03:35:34PM %2B0200 References: <NEBBJANJCNNAKCPFKHHFIEGDCHAA.dl@tyfon.net>
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On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 03:35:34PM +0200, Dan Larsson wrote:
> I need to extract the body from an email.
>
> Any ideas?
Off the top of my head, it's not pretty, but,
$ awk '/^From / { inbody = 0 } /^$/ && inbody == 0 { inbody = 1; next } inbody == 1 { print }' < message > body
Seems to work.
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Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu
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