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Subject: Re: Majordomo archive delimiters
From: dwolfe @ risc . sps . mot . com (Dave Wolfe)
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 1995 09:12:35 -0500 (CDT)
To: uunet!brown.edu!dwb (David W. Baker)
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com (Majordomo user's mailing list)
In-reply-to: <v01510100abfc67795fda@[198.115.97.17]> from "David W. Baker" at Jun 8, 95 08:41:08 am
Reply-to: David Wolfe <david_wolfe @ risc . sps . mot . com>

[ mailed and posted ]

[ David W. Baker writes: ]
> 
>         For the CGI script I maintain, I need to know what delimits the
> messages in a Majordomo archive. I had been told by someone (not on this
> forum) that is was "\n*From " for the first message and then "\n\nFrom "
> for all subsequent messages - a standard UNIX mail file, just like what
> ListProc uses.
>         Can anyone confirm this, or tell me what the format of Majordomo
> archives are? Please mail me personally; I'm not subscribed to this list.

That's what mine look like. Remember that "\n*" means" zero or more
newlines" at the beginning and that the last message won't have a
following "\n\nFrom ", it just extends to the end of the file.

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