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From: piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: RMAIL to mail format?
Message-ID: <3403@ruuinf.cs.ruu.nl>
Date: 8 Jun 90 08:31:11 GMT
References: <7193.266eb0d6@eva.slu.se>
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Reply-To: piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum)
Organization: Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
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In-reply-to: robert@eva.slu.se

In article <7193.266eb0d6@eva.slu.se>, robert@eva writes:
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 |	I like to test the ELM mail system...
 |	How do I convert RMAIL with 150 messages to ordinary mail format?
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This is how I do it:

First I go to the first message, and enter a keyboard macro that saves this
message to a certain file, and deletes the message.

Then I call the keyboard macro with numeric argument 149.

Something like this:

C-X ( C-O f i l e n a m e <RET> d C-X ) C-U 1 4 9 C-X e
-- 
Piet* van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University,
Padualaan 14, P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Telephone: +31-30-531806   Uucp:   uunet!mcsun!ruuinf!piet
Telefax:   +31-30-513791   Internet:  piet@cs.ruu.nl   (*`Pete')