From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: TRS-80 Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Convert text file to mbox file? Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 17:41:47 -0400 Message-ID: <0d578d6745b0deba0098d3db971f62fe@isnotmyreal.name> References: <87ee3ivs6f.fsf@yandex.com> <83tucej3nd.fsf@gnu.org> <877d9auqh7.fsf@yandex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27134"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.4.12 To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 05 23:42:34 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nbqwc-0006qP-Ri for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2022 23:42:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43678 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nbqwb-0003EJ-CU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2022 17:42:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49014) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nbqvz-0003Dv-0w for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2022 17:41:55 -0400 Original-Received: from server173-4.web-hosting.com ([68.65.122.210]:42603) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nbqvx-0002hU-Hq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2022 17:41:54 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=isnotmyreal.name; s=default; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type: Message-ID:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:To:From:Date:MIME-Version:Sender: Reply-To:Cc:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From: Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help: List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=2Gu/aeRW1lrM5+V/r6aGDXbbZe2m0Fh+DMSIU5v1rOE=; b=RaP6Eu2YCTzeFAL8Pds7dxB+Su Zf9VmQYBHL8FK07lPbJRTAaCKzjw6mHr+HDoAO7PTFp/f17QGxshLwWTQYuAozoFYBu1pO4nmaIH+ 72YDElmletyIOfcHAiEA1t7fHererrcF5iGL5WU5eNWB1Eek+a9jGIUw9FkHhfZa020wcmhbl4Wfb CPKX2/lu1JRD0C4TNJDyzcRyZPPlfCz3O+3f0daBV+mTrwa7QSqbVrjlJvF7mOqo/PEY6J1GUFC0n Q1iyMQyqZgZi5Jh7iC8f+jpgejhx22I4WMlTdfHMTalYqWsnzG6FPZxxcwNxSHQbWm3dABYvVVMur ZIi71hxQ==; Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (port=53946 helo=server173.web-hosting.com) by server173.web-hosting.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1nbqvr-00DF3x-M0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2022 17:41:52 -0400 In-Reply-To: <877d9auqh7.fsf@yandex.com> X-Sender: lists.trs-80@isnotmyreal.name X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.2 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - server173.web-hosting.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - isnotmyreal.name X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: server173.web-hosting.com: authenticated_id: lists.trs-80@isnotmyreal.name X-Authenticated-Sender: server173.web-hosting.com: lists.trs-80@isnotmyreal.name X-From-Rewrite: unmodified, already matched Received-SPF: pass client-ip=68.65.122.210; envelope-from=lists.trs-80@isnotmyreal.name; helo=server173-4.web-hosting.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:136866 Archived-At: On 2022-03-04 02:27, Colin Baxter wrote: > > You're right, the repair was easy. During a previous edit, I had > inadvertently > written several blank lines to the top of the archive file. I removed > these to obtain once again an mbox file. > You already arrived at the solution. However I just wanted to point out that both mbox and Maildir are quite simple file formats. Mbox is essentially 'just a text file', albeit with some particular formatting. Cheers, TRS-80