Re: Downlowading messages from Pan Newsreader

As you advised I have changed the file extension (from the command line),
and it works.
Many thanks for your time!

śr., 12 maj 2021 o 03:25 Bob Eager <[email protected]> napisał(a):

> On Tue, 11 May 2021 17:18:56 -0600
> Jack via "Discussions of Pan source code hacking."
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On 5/11/21 4:43 PM, Beata Kasprzyk wrote:
> > > Hi Everyone!
> > > My name is Beata and I am a 5th year student of Econometrics from
> > > Poland.
> > >
> > > Recently, I have been learning the text-mining methods and I would
> > > like to download messages from Polish Usenet groups via Pan
> > > Newsreader to use as dataset in my analysis.
> > > I have downloaded messages in the past, and they were saved in .txt
> > > format, unfortunately now the data is downloaded in .msg format.
> > >
> > > I would be grateful if you could help me figure out why I am no
> > > longer able to download messages as txt files.
> > >
> > > Thank you in advance!
> > > Beata Kasprzyk
> >
> > Hello Beata,
> >
> > I'm not certain myself, but are you sure you are not just seeing a
> > change in the file extension?  Have you checked that the .msg files
> > are not plain text?  If not, I would try using the "file" command (on
> > Linux) which usually does a pretty good job of saying what the file
> > type actually is.
>
> Pan's .msg files are plain text.
>
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