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"Mark J. Reed" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:31:12 -0400
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Well, sure, it could be any sort of MIME message, but it boils down to
a plain text format.  Parts of it may be encoded binary data or
whatever, but of the goal is to get text, you're already there. It's
not like .eml is some black box binary format.

On Thursday, April 22, 2010, John Delacour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> At 07:44 -0400 22/4/10, Mark J. Reed wrote:
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> Aren't .eml files already plain text format?  What sort of conversion
> are you looking for?
>
>
> They're email message files, so they could be html or multipart as well.  If it's not text, I'd try sending it to a gmail account and see if they display it.  If you have Classic you can read it in Outlook Express, or send it to a windows box.
>
> JD
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>
>
> On Thursday, April 22, 2010, Marc H. Bossiere <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>  Is there a script that can convert .eml files to .txt?
>
>  > NEED ONE BAD!
>
>

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Mark J. Reed <[log in to unmask]>

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