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1git-mailsplit(1)
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4NAME
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c3f0baac 6git-mailsplit - Simple UNIX mbox splitter program
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8SYNOPSIS
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0adda936 10'git mailsplit' [-b] [-f<nn>] [-d<prec>] [--keep-cr] -o<directory> [--] [(<mbox>|<Maildir>)...]
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12DESCRIPTION
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14Splits a mbox file or a Maildir into a list of files: "0001" "0002" .. in the
15specified directory so you can process them further from there.
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17IMPORTANT: Maildir splitting relies upon filenames being sorted to output
18patches in the correct order.
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20OPTIONS
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f58b7432 22<mbox>::
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23 Mbox file to split. If not given, the mbox is read from
24 the standard input.
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26<Maildir>::
27 Root of the Maildir to split. This directory should contain the cur, tmp
28 and new subdirectories.
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9e3fd411 30-o<directory>::
f58b7432 31 Directory in which to place the individual messages.
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33-b::
34 If any file doesn't begin with a From line, assume it is a
addf88e4 35 single mail message instead of signaling error.
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37-d<prec>::
38 Instead of the default 4 digits with leading zeros,
39 different precision can be specified for the generated
40 filenames.
41
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42-f<nn>::
43 Skip the first <nn> numbers, for example if -f3 is specified,
44 start the numbering with 0004.
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46--keep-cr::
47 Do not remove `\r` from lines ending with `\r\n`.
48
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49GIT
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9e1f0a85 51Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite