From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: James Carlson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to view a MBOX file Date: 07 Oct 2002 21:44:11 -0400 Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc. - BDC Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034042772 30924 127.0.0.1 (8 Oct 2002 02:06:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 02:06:12 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17yjlC-00082X-00 for ; Tue, 08 Oct 2002 04:06:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17yjlB-0001Qd-00; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 22:06:09 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed.news.qwest.net!namche.sun.com!news2me.EBay.Sun.COM!engnews1.eng.sun.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: phorcys.east.sun.com X-Home-Page: http://carlson-ne.home.attbi.com/ User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:105811 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:2358 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:2358 Ben Key writes: > 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? > 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? How about M-x vm-visit-folder? -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking SUN Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.234W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.497N Fax +1 781 442 1677