On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 13:41 +0200, Peter Velan wrote:
> Aah, thanks Marc. I assume, "begin 666" in the line
> > begin 666 Fax DAK Gemm.pdf
> triggers the MUAs decoder (presumably 666 stands for uuencoded) and the
> "end" on last line stops it. Am I Right?
A uuencoded file starts
begin <mode> <filename>
and continue with encoded data until a line containing just the word
"end" is seen.
The <mode> is an octal Unix type file mode - so 666 means r/w to all of
owner, group and world.
Nigel.
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