Re: [nmh-workers] Stupid 'pick' question...

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Bakul,

> The reason being the body was MIME encoded because of UTF-8 even
> though it is plain text.

I think that's why David and others runs all their emails on delivery
through mhfixmsg(1)'s `-decodetext'.

> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64

Which of us hasn't worked out the possible encodings and searched for
those?  :-)

    $ for p in '' _ __; do base64 <<<${p}foobar; done
    Zm9vYmFyCg==
    X2Zvb2Jhcgo=
    X19mb29iYXIK
    $
    $ for p in nul u to tri; do
    >     base64 <<<${p}foobarxyzzy | egrep 'Zm9vYmFy|Zvb2Jhc|mb29iYX'
    > done
    bnVsZm9vYmFyeHl6enkK
    dWZvb2Jhcnh5enp5Cg==
    dG9mb29iYXJ4eXp6eQo=
    dHJpZm9vYmFyeHl6enkK
    $

-- 
Cheers, Ralph.