Re: [Nmh-workers] Getting a list of message numbers into a script

Norm wrote:

> Is there a good way to get a list of message numbers into a bash script,
> without the prefixes normally attached by mhpath and mark. What I've been
> doing is something ugly like:
>
>
>       $(mhpath first:3 17 last:4| sed -e "s@.*/@@" -e "s@\n@@"
>
> Is there a cleaner way?

Yes, use pick:

    $(pick first:3 17 last:4)

David

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