From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/33137 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ShengHuo ZHU Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Suggestion for saving attachments Date: 03 Nov 2000 01:08:57 -0500 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <2nvgu5y4cm.fsf@tiger.jia.vnet> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035169299 23533 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:01:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:01:39 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49445D049A for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 01:09:35 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id AAB10441; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 00:09:24 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 03 Nov 2000 00:08:31 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA15804 for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 00:08:21 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from zsh.2y.net (d18182925.rochester.rr.com [24.24.41.37]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FB3ED049A for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 01:08:47 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from zsh@localhost) by zsh.2y.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id eA368vs12721; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 01:08:57 -0500 Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Attribution: ZSH X-Face: 'IF:e51ib'Qbl^(}l^&4-J`'P!@[4~O|&k#:@Gld#b/]oMq&`&FVY._3+b`mzp~Jeve~/#/ ERD!OTe<86UhyN=l`mrPY)M7_}`Ktt\K+58Z!hu7>qU,i.N7TotU[FYE(f1;}`g2xj!u*l`^&=Q!g{ *q|ddto|nkt"$r,K$[)"|6,elPH= GJ6Q In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 30 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33137 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33137 Christoph Conrad writes: > Hello ShengHuo, > > i read about the following functionality in another mail/newsreader > (can't remember the name...). > > After saving an attachment the program optionally (by user-request) > _replaces_ the attachment (or the content of the attachment) with the > path to the saved attachment, something like: > > - Attachment initially saved to "/home/cc/docs/foobar.txt" - > > I think it would be fine to preserve the attachment itself, e.g. to > replace the content of the attachment with this message. > > This is a functionality i think it's very useful, cause the user often > does not want to have two places where an attachment is stored, > especially in the case of really big attachments. Often i want to work > with a document received in an attachment and don't want to preserve the > original document, but want to know where i saved the original document > initially. The functionality has been implemented, though only one part each time. To save and strip, press `C-o' on the MIME button, then an edit buffer will show. If you are sure that Gnus has done the Right Thing(TM), type `C-c C-c' to replace the part with a message/external-body. Of course, now Gnus inlines message/external-body. ShengHuo