Re: stripping the signature from an email

"@lbutlr" <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Jun 2016 09:49:53 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.mail.procmail
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jun 1, 2016, at 9:22 AM, Dale R. Worley <[email protected]> wrote:
> The usual way to defeat this is
> 
>>  MSGTEXT=`echo "$MSGTEXT" | sed '/^-- $/,$d’`

Oh. Right. Doh.

> but a better way is your second code:
> 
>>  MSGTEXT=`/usr/local/bin/formail -I "" | sed '/^-- $/,$d'`
> 
> which avoids putting the original message into MSGTEXT.

I had it all as one long line, which I will try to setup once again, but I was having some issues with it.

MSGTEXT=`/usr/local/bin/formail -I ""| /usr/local/bin/gbase64 -d | sed '/^-- $/,$d'  | sed '/:$/d'   | sed '/^>/d'  | tr '\n' ' '  | /usr/bin/head -c 140`

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