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.\" See section COPYING for copyright and redistribution information.
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.TH b2m 1
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.SH NAME
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b2m \- convert old Emacs Rmail Babyl format to mbox format
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B b2m
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<
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.I babyl-file
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>
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.I mbox-file
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B b2m
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accepts Babyl format mail (as used by older versions of
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.BR Rmail
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in
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.BR "GNU Emacs" )
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on standard input, and converts it to mbox format on standard output.
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Babyl was the storage format used by Rmail prior to Emacs 23.1. Since
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then, it uses standard mbox format. This program is distributed with
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.BR "GNU Emacs" .
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.PP
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.SH OPTIONS
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The program accepts unambiguous abbreviations for long option names.
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.TP
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.B \-V, \-\-version
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Display version information.
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.TP
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.B \-h, \-\-help
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Display basic usage information.
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.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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The Babyl format is described in the file
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.B etc/BABYL
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in the Emacs distribution.
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.B Rmail
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is documented in the GNU Emacs manual, which you can read using
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.BR Info ,
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either from Emacs or as a standalone program.
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.
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.SH AUTHORS
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.I b2m
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was originally written by Ed Wilkinson. Francesco Potorti updated it
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according to the GNU coding standards.
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.SH COPYING
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Copyright
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.if t \(co
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.if n (C)
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2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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.PP
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Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
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document provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
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preserved on all copies.
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.PP
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Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of
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this document under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that
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the entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of
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a permission notice identical to this one.
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.PP
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Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
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document into another language, under the above conditions for
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modified versions, except that this permission notice may be stated
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in a translation approved by the Free Software Foundation.
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.
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