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From: Nigel Beck <me@nigelbeck.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: getting a photo out of an email?
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:59:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sk90u3zn.fsf@bsdlaptop.bsdlaptop.danakil.selfip.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mxz916z4.fsf@mean.albasani.net>

I wound up doing "X m" - "extract all parts" - which then said "image/*"
as the default part description, and it dumped them all into a directory
of my choice.

K v etc didn't do the trick right away at least.  Perhaps as gnus had
inlined the photos?


> Nigel Beck <me@nigelbeck.com> writes:
>
>> I get an email. It has a photo in it.  The photo shows up as [cid],
>> which I can do various things to expand and make appear in-line.
>>
>> How do I actually save the photo?  "e" for extract is for mimes, right
>> click does nothing, etc.
>
> ,----[ (info "(gnus)MIME Commands") ]
> | The following commands all understand the numerical prefix.  For
> | instance, `3 K v' means "view the third MIME part".
> | 
> | `b'
> | `K v'
> |      View the MIME part.
> | 
> | `K o'
> |      Save the MIME part.
> | 
> | `K O'
> |      Prompt for a file name, then save the MIME part and strip it from
> |      the article.  The stripped MIME object will be referred via the
> |      message/external-body MIME type.
> `----
>
> In the menu, see Article -> Mime -> Multipart
>
> Does that help?

-- 
Nigel Beck
http://www.nigelbeck.com
+1-323-NDUGU-ME (323-638-4863)

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-16 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-16 16:05 Nigel Beck
2010-02-16 16:29 ` Memnon Anon
2010-02-16 23:59   ` Nigel Beck [this message]
2010-02-17  9:31     ` Tassilo Horn
2010-02-19  0:10     ` Tim Landscheidt
2010-02-20 14:23       ` Reiner Steib
2010-02-23 16:23         ` Tim Landscheidt
2010-02-20 14:27     ` Reiner Steib

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