On 2007.09.17 01:21:51,
the amazing <mr88cet@texas.net> declared:

> I have an problem that I can probably solve by using procmail to save an
> Email attachment to disk, run a program to act upon that attachment, and
> then Email the resulting output (probably also as an attachment) back to
> the sender of the message.

It occurred to me that I might want something like this.
But I don't know how to extract attachments from email.
So I googled around and found something called 'ripmime',
which looks very nice:

http://www.pldaniels.com/ripmime/

That might be a piece of what you want.

Cheers, N.

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Nollaig MacKenzie
http://www.yorku.ca/nollaig