On Mon, 10 Aug 1998 13:45:05 -0400, Peter Radcliffe wrote:
>Marc Haber <Marc.Haber-lists@???> probably said:
>> In the meantime, that could be easily accomplished with a few lines of
>> perl.
>perl is way too big IMO to be invoked for every mail message, especially
>when it can be done much faster in something much smaller, like sed.
>sed '1,/^$/d'
>will delete the headers plus the seperator blank line between the headers
>and the body and give you the remaining body.
Except I am the one who asked for it because I am piping to a perl script
which, on my ISP's machine, is being fed only the body of the message from
sendmail/procmail whereas my home machine is using Exim which cannot do that.
Since I'm calling perl already... there is no "overhead".
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