Re: emailing data files

Eugenio Alvarado (ealva@calzada.equi.ucr.ac.cr)
Tue, 26 Oct 1999 08:03:12 -0500 (CDT)

On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, Alan Kenwright wrote:

> I am trying to work out a method for "automatically" (meaning from
> within a shell-script) emailing NMR data files as attachments under
> Unix. My problem is that old-fashioned Unix mailers which can be made

Try Mutt.

>From the man page:
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NAME
mutt - The Mutt Mail User Agent

SYNOPSIS
mutt [-hnpRvxyzZ] [-a file] [-b address] [-c address] [-e
command] [-f mailbox] [-F muttrc] [-H draftfile] [-i
include] [-m type] [-s subject]

DESCRIPTION
Mutt is a small but very powerful text based program for
reading electronic mail under unix operating systems,
including support color terminals, MIME, and a threaded
sorting mode.

OPTIONS
-a file
Attach a file to your message using MIME.

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SEE ALSO
curses(3), dotlock(1), ncurses(3), sendmail(1), smail(1),
mailcap(5)

Mutt Home Page: http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~me/mutt/

AUTHOR
Michael Elkins <me@cs.hmc.edu> http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~me/
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