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Re: The continuing install-mh saga

2002-11-20 09:45:25
On 19 November 2002 at 16:35, Jon Steinhart <jon(_at_)fourwinds(_dot_)com> 
wrote:
I'd like to see an indented
scan that shows something like

5785+ 11/19 Eric Gillespie   Re: The continuing install-mh saga<<Jon Steinhar
 .1   <image/jpeg>
 .2   <image/jpeg>

ant then be able to do show/next/prev on stuff.

This is only part of what Jon wants, but it might be useful to some
people: use "sort -m" to merge the outputs of scan and mhlist.  The
way this works by default (with no tweaking from a little script)
isn't perfect, but it's pretty good.  Here's an example:

$ scan last:4 > scan.out
$ cat scan.out
7767 U11/10 To:jpeek           NYTimes.com Article: A New Platform for the New 
7768 U11/10 To:jpeek           NYTimes.com Article: Generic Version of Acne Dru
7769 U11/10 new_articles(_at_)info  Stuart McClure Shares Web Security Tips for 
Syst
7770+U11/10 To:jpeek           NYTimes.com Article: Bill Gates to Tour India Am

$ mhlist last:4 > mhlist.out
$ cat mhlist.out
 msg part  type/subtype              size description                         
7767       text/plain                2066
7768       text/plain                1101
7769       multipart/alternative      29K
     1     text/html                  28K
     2     text/plain                 366
7770       text/plain                6825

$ sort -nm +0.0 -0.4 scan.out mhlist.out
 msg part  type/subtype              size description                         
7767       text/plain                2066
7767 U11/10 To:jpeek           NYTimes.com Article: A New Platform for the New 
7768       text/plain                1101
7768 U11/10 To:jpeek           NYTimes.com Article: Generic Version of Acne Dru
7769       multipart/alternative      29K
     1     text/html                  28K
     2     text/plain                 366
7769 U11/10 new_articles(_at_)info  Stuart McClure Shares Web Security Tips for 
Syst
7770       text/plain                6825
7770+U11/10 To:jpeek           NYTimes.com Article: Bill Gates to Tour India Am


Jerry
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Jerry Peek, jpeek(_at_)jpeek(_dot_)com, http://www.jpeek.com/


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