Mike Schiraldi wrote:

> > > or "grep -v '^X-Priority'" would work.
> >
> > .. which you can use via a subshell.
>
> I don't know. It would be nice to press the key bound to <filter> and type,
> like,
> perl -pe 's/<.*?>//g'
> to remove all HTML tags from a message.
>
> Or
> tr A-Za-z N-ZA-Mn-za-m
> to rot13 a message. Of course, that'd mess up the headers, but you could
> stash it in a script that took care of them:
>
> #! /usr/bin/perl -W
> while(<>) { print; s/\r//g; chomp; last unless $_; }
> while(<>) { y/A-Za-z/N-ZA-Mn-za-m/; print; }
>
> This sort of enhancement could be generally useful (not to mention cool)
> enough to merit a tiny patch like the one i posted earlier. The stripped
> mutt binary is only 640 bytes bigger.
>
> You could even write a script to remove people's S/MIME signatures when they
> sign messages they post to the mutt list.

One more example:

    formail -i 'References: <...>'

to force a message into a thread (and overcome poorly-behaved mailers
that leave out the References: and In-Reply-To: headers).

Steve

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