[ale] Easy way to cut body of email in perl
fletch at phydeaux.org
fletch at phydeaux.org
Thu Jan 5 08:37:25 EST 2006
>> In this case, sure. In general, no since there's no guaranteed ordering
>> of headers.
>> Safest bet would be to use Mail::Internet or the like and let that parse
>> things.
>
> It's been a while since i was manually deconstructing mail, but IIRC
> there's a blank line between headers and body ... and between messages.
Sure. Not that it's not trivial to separate the two.
my( $headers, $body );
while( <> ) {
But then you've got to do grunt work such as parsing the headers yourself.
Much simpler just to use a well tested module and be done with it.
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