From: Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Show size of a mail/posting?
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 09:53:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3sfjibb.fsf@debian.uxu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k23zs2n8.fsf@fu-berlin.de>
"Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de> writes:
> What's the easiest way to display the total size,
> i.e. including attachments, of a mail or posting?
What mail client do you use?
If it archives the post/mail as a single text file,
you can use
$ ls -b -l FILE
or
$ wc -c FILE
to count the bytes/chars, including the headers.
As for the attachment you can do the same (ls -bl) on
the file and then add the number of bytes to that of
the text file.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-26 7:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-26 6:07 Loris Bennett
2017-06-26 7:53 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2017-06-26 8:04 ` Teemu Likonen
2017-06-26 8:14 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-29 8:18 ` Loris Bennett
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