Re: save multiple attachments at one time

Steve Hubert <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Mar 2008 09:16:39 -0800 (PST)
Newsgroups gmane.mail.pine.general
Organization Univ of Washington; UW Technology Services; Seattle
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Matt Ackeret wrote:

> On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Steve Hubert wrote:
>>
>> When you are viewing the message or in the message index type
>>
>>   E    Export
>>   ^P   AllParts
>>   filename
>>
>> The message will be saved in filename and the attachments will be in the
>> directory filename.d.
>
> is this different in alpine? There's no ^P sub-command for me.  (Not in the
> menu and typing it doesn't do anything but print a ?)

It will only be there if there are attachments.

> I suspect what the original questioner wanted was to be able to select
> multiple attachments and then save at once.

This saves all attachments. There is no way to save a subset of 
attachments.

> For me, just being able to make a different default save directory rather
> than my home directory would be great.  (I know that I can, and do,
> actually put a full path even though the prompt says home directory, and
> it works..  but the inconsistency irks me.  I wish I could save in /tmp or
> /Users/Shared or somewhere.)

/tmp is fine.

     E  xport
     ^P
     /tmp/xyz

should work.

Steve
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