* On Tue, Jun , 2010 11:13AM +0200 Nicolas KOWALSKI (n...@petole.demisel.net) 
muttered:
> Michelle Konzack <linux4miche...@tamay-dogan.net> writes:
> > There is NO way for the MUA or IMAP server, to select which  part of the
> > body should be downloaded.
> 
> Yes there is. This is in the IMAP protocol, see
> http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2060.html. 
> 
> "
> 2.4.    Message Texts
> 
>    In addition to being able to fetch the full [RFC-822] text of a
>    message, IMAP4rev1 permits the fetching of portions of the full
>    message text.  Specifically, it is possible to fetch the [RFC-822]
>    message header, [RFC-822] message body, a [MIME-IMB] body part, or
>    a
>    [MIME-IMB] header.
> "
> 
> On the MUA side, mutt does not handle it, but others (at least alpine) do.

Interesting - someone care to implement this?

Michael
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