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Re: [Nmh-workers] mhstore RFE: add facility to manipulate the original f
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Paul Fox |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] mhstore RFE: add facility to manipulate the original filename |
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Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:40:28 -0400 |
jon wrote:
> Ralph Corderoy <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Hi David,
> >
> >> Jón wrote:
> >> > Background: I’m using mhstore in a script to automatically extract
> >> > images and text from messages. Since the messages come from and
> >> > results go to naïve users, I’d like to be able to use the original
> >> > file basenames so that they recognise what they sent.
> > ...
> >> For security reasons, this filename will be ignored if it begins
> >> with the character '/', '.', '|', or '!', or if it contains the
> >> character '%'.
> >
> > I was wondering if mhlist(1)'s -verbose gave sufficient detail,
> > regardless of the "insecurity" of the filename.
>
> Not really. While it includes the “description” field, it
> doesn’t include the filename.
"mhlist -verbose -disposition" gives the filename.
paul
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paul fox, address@hidden (arlington, ma, where it's 60.3 degrees)
Re: [Nmh-workers] mhstore RFE: add facility to manipulate the original filename, David Levine, 2014/06/02