[lug] Seeking BASE64 Encoder

Bill Thoen bthoen at gisnet.com
Sat Feb 12 12:19:33 MST 2005


On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Rob Riggs wrote:

> Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 04:27:01PM -0700, Bill Thoen wrote:
> >
> >>Is there something simple that comes with RH9 that I can use to do this 
> >>and have it run like a filter in a bash script? 
> >
> Or if you are as lazy a typist as I am:
> 
> mutt -a file1 -a file2 -s "Some files for you" `cat recipientlist` < message

Thanks, that's just what I was looking for! I'm using Pine, but it has a
similar switch. I also tried 'apropos base64' and dang if it didn't turn
up MIME::base64... Sheesh! Sometimes when I think something is going to be
complicated, I fail to try the obvious man pages!

- Bill Thoen





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