From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: "GNU Emacs Help (E-mail)" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to view a MBOX file
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 08:03:38 +0200 (IST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1021008080246.17918D@is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <762A7BB74D6AD51195EF00B0D0AA16602C3801@STPETE>
On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Ben Key wrote:
> When downloading one of the list archives from mail.gnu.org the file is in
> plain text format containing the message headers and contents of all of the
> messages that have been sent to that list.
>
> What is the best way to open this file with GNU Emacs?
C-u M-x rmail RET filename RET
> Is there a mode that allows you to hide the message headers, navigate
> between messages using a list, and search for and display individual
> messages?
Yes, the above command does all that. Read the chapter about RMAIL in
the Emacs user manual, it has the details.
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2002-10-07 22:22 How to view a MBOX file Ben Key
2002-10-08 6:03 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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2002-10-08 1:44 ` James Carlson
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