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#305 Add function to add .txt to filename attachments

mh-e-7.4.3
open
nobody
patch (25)
5
2016-01-18
2011-12-26
Bill Wohler
No

Get the "hack" from Kevin or Satyaki and add to contrib.

To: mh-e-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: forward messages to Eudora users is painful
X-Mailer: MH-E 7.4.2; nmh 1.0.4; GNU Emacs 21.2.1
From: Kevin Layer <layer at franz.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 16:46:11 -0700
Message-ID: <10559.1063151171@crikey>

Bill Wohler <wohler at newt.com> wrote:

>> I do not think it would be a good idea for us to append a .txt to the
>> attachment name since that's not the name of the file that's attached. I
>> think it would be better to lodge a bug report at Qualcomm.

I have a hack that works for me, and much thanks to Satyaki Das for
it.

Not doing anything and waiting for Qualcomm is not helpful. I would
recommend at the very least, put info and Satyaki's hack into the
FAQ/documentation. That gives people a solution instead of waiting
for something that will, IMO, never happen.

Discussion

  • Bill Wohler

    Bill Wohler - 2013-02-23
    • labels: --> patch
     
  • Bill Wohler

    Bill Wohler - 2013-02-23

    Ticket moved from /p/mh-e/patches/23/

     
  • Bill Wohler

    Bill Wohler - 2013-02-23
    • Status: open --> unread
     
  • Bill Wohler

    Bill Wohler - 2016-01-18
    • status: unread --> open
     

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