Re: No washing on picked part from multipart?

[Jack Twilley <jmt+usenet@twilley.org>]

>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Großjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE> writes:

Jack> I received a message that was a multi-part message in MIME
Jack> format.

Jack> Gnus picked text/plain from multipart/alternative, which is
Jack> good.

Jack> It didn't fill the text, or do any other washing that I happened
Jack> to notice, which is bad.

Kai> Maybe the text/plain part was really empty?  Have you looked with
Kai> C-u g?

Here's the headers and first few lines of the body of the message as
retrieved from the file in my nnml folder, not read with Gnus:

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This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
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[ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
Well, since I was one of the people in the discussion last Wednesday, I figured I'd contribute.


[... rest of message elided ...]

Does that help?

Jack.
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