Path: utzoo!telly!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!garcon!garcon.cso.uiuc.edu!grunwald From: grunwald@flute.cs.uiuc.edu (Dirk Grunwald) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs Subject: Re: new unshar.el Message-ID: Date: 20 Jun 89 14:55:06 GMT References: Sender: news@garcon.cso.uiuc.edu Reply-To: grunwald@flute.cs.uiuc.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Lines: 17 In-reply-to: grunwald@flute.cs.uiuc.edu's message of 20 Jun 89 14:52:13 GMT whoops, forgot to explain -- this is a remake of the unshar.el I posted a few weeks ago, incorperating ideas from another version of unshar that people sent me. this version: + allows you to unshar either a file or buffer + remembers where you last unshared something, and uses that as the default + creates directories if they don't exist + works in particular, I use it to unshar things from comp.sources using Gnus, and it's pretty handy. -- Dirk Grunwald -- Univ. of Illinois (grunwald@flute.cs.uiuc.edu)