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Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:231git-mailsplit(1)
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4NAME
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Junio C Hamano01078922006-03-10 00:31:476git-mailsplit - Totally braindamaged mbox splitter program
Junio C Hamano1a4e8412005-12-27 08:17:237
8SYNOPSIS
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10'git-mailsplit' [-b] [-f<nn>] [-d<prec>] -o<directory> [--] [<mbox>...]
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12DESCRIPTION
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14Splits a mbox file into a list of files: "0001" "0002" .. in the specified
15directory so you can process them further from there.
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17OPTIONS
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19<mbox>::
20Mbox file to split. If not given, the mbox is read from
21the standard input.
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23<directory>::
24Directory in which to place the individual messages.
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26-b::
27If any file doesn't begin with a From line, assume it is a
Junio C Hamano51c2ab02006-07-09 20:38:5428single mail message instead of signaling error.
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30-d<prec>::
31Instead of the default 4 digits with leading zeros,
32different precision can be specified for the generated
33filenames.
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35-f<nn>::
36Skip the first <nn> numbers, for example if -f3 is specified,
37start the numbering with 0004.
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39Author
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41Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
42and Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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45Documentation
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47Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
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49GIT
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51Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
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