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    Mail users, especially in non-English countries, often find that mail
 messages arrived in different formats, with different content types, in
 different encodings and charsets. Usually this is good because it allows us to
    Mail users, especially in non-English countries, often find that mail
 messages arrived in different formats, with different content types, in
 different encodings and charsets. Usually this is good because it allows us to

-use apropriate format/encoding/whatever. Sometimes, though, some unification is
-desireable. For example, one may want to put mail messages into an archive,
-make HTML indicies, run search indexer, etc. In such situations converting
-messages to text in one character set and skipping some binary atachmetnts is
-much desireable.
+use appropriate format/encoding/whatever. Sometimes, though, some unification
+is desirable. For example, one may want to put mail messages into an archive,
+make HTML indices, run search indexer, etc. In such situations converting
+messages to text in one character set and skipping some binary attachments is
+much desirable.

 
    Here is the solution - mimedecode.py.
 
    This is a program to decode MIME messages. The program expects one input
 
    Here is the solution - mimedecode.py.
 
    This is a program to decode MIME messages. The program expects one input

-file (either on command line or on stdin) which is treated as an RFC822 mesage,
-and decoded to stdout. If the file is not an RFC822 message it is just piped to
-stdout one-to-one. If the file is a simple RFC822 message it is just decoded as
-one part. If it is a MIME message with multiple parts ("attachments") all parts
-are decoded. Decoding can be controlled by command-line options.
+file (either on command line or on stdin) which is treated as an RFC822
+message, and decodes to stdout or an output file. If the file is not an RFC822
+message it is just copied to the output one-to-one. If the file is a simple
+RFC822 message it is decoded as one part. If it is a MIME message with multiple
+parts ("attachments") all parts are decoded. Decoding can be controlled by
+command-line options.

 
 
 
 

-WHAT'S NEW in version 2.1.0 (2006-04-27)
-   A patch by Bogdan Maryniuk <bogdan.maryniuk@gmail.com>:
-portable way to get the default charset.
+Version 2.8.0 (2017-05-??)

 
 

-WHAT'S NEW in version 2.0.0
-   Major rewrite to use python email package.
+   Stop supporting Python 2.6.

 
 

+   Monkey-patch email.message._formatparam under Python 3:
+   replace it with _formatparam from Python 2.7
+   to avoid re-encoding non-ascii params.
+
+   Fix: do not decode bytes to unicode under Python 2.7.

 
 

-WHERE TO GET
-   Master site:    http://phd.pp.ru/Software/Python/#mimedecode

 
 

-   Faster mirrors: http://phd.by.ru/Software/Python/#mimedecode
-              http://phd.webhost.ru/Software/Python/#mimedecode
+WHERE TO GET
+   Home page: http://phdru.name/Software/Python/#mimedecode
+    git clone http://git.phdru.name/mimedecode.git
+    git clone  git://git.phdru.name/mimedecode.git

 
 

-   Requires: Python 2.2.2+
+   Requires: Python 2.7+, m_lib.defenc 1.0+.
+   Tests require: m_lib 3.1+.

 
    Recommends: configured mailcap database.
 
 
    Recommends: configured mailcap database.
 

-   Documentation (also included in the package):
-           http://phd.pp.ru/Software/Python/mimedecode.txt
-           http://phd.by.ru/Software/Python/mimedecode.txt
-      http://phd.webhost.ru/Software/Python/mimedecode.txt
+   Documentation: http://phdru.name/Software/Python/mimedecode.html
+      (also included in the package in html, man and txt formats).

 
 
 AUTHOR
 
 
 AUTHOR

-   Oleg Broytmann <phd@phd.pp.ru>
+   Oleg Broytman <phd@phdru.name>

 
 COPYRIGHT
 
 COPYRIGHT

-   Copyright (C) 2001-2006 PhiloSoft Design
+   Copyright (C) 2001-2017 PhiloSoft Design.

 
 LICENSE
    GPL
 
 LICENSE
    GPL