a python script which will parse an email message

William Park opengeometry at yahoo.ca
Fri May 28 11:33:31 EDT 2004


Chuck Amadi <chuck at smtl.co.uk> wrote:
> for msg in mboxutils.getmbox("/var/spool/mail/chucka"):
>         print msg['subject']
>         print msg['body']
> 
> I need just the Subject and Body of the all mail messages in the above Mail 
> folder

Assuming it's not homework,
    formail -X From: -X Subject: -s < /var/spool/mail/chucka

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William Park, Open Geometry Consulting, <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>
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