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</head><BODY BGCOLOR="#F0F0F0"><p><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">On Thu, 13 May 2004 15:55:40 +0100, Will Mc Donald wrote:<br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">> From: "Jeff Hogg" <tastin@catchnet.net></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> Jeff wrote:</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> Hi Guys,</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> I suppose this is a bit of an odd question but I need to</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> display the contents of an mbox directly on a html page without</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> authenticating.</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> Sounds a bit weird but I got a plan ;)</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> I need some sort of script to read the mbox file (or pop the</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> mailserver if nec.) and parse it into a nice looking webpage. A</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> 'webmail' type view would be ideal but I dont want people to</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>> have to authenticate.</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:purple;">>>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> This sounds like something you could do fairly easily with a</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> little bit of php coding. It works well with presenting file</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> input into html, and integrates neatly into Apache as well. I</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> haven't done much with the mbox file itself, but it should just</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> be a file read and output into html with a bit of specific</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> parsing. Give php a look if you like. Easy to pick up if you've</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> ever coded at all. :) If you feel the need, php can manage to</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>> connect to the pop3 port as well. Hope this helps.</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">>></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">> <a href="http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=mbox2html&hl=en&meta">http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=mbox2html&hl=en&meta</a>=</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">> <a href="http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=mail2html&hl=en&safe=off">http://wwwgoogle.co.uk/search?q=mail2html&hl=en&safe=off</a></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">> <a href="http://home.online.no/~pjacklam/perl/programs/mailutil/mail2html.pl">http://home.online.no/~pjacklam/perl/programs/mailutil/mail2html.pl</a></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">> Looks like MHonArc has an mbox2html utility. And that last link</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">> appears to do the same.</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';color:navy;">> ill.</SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><br/><br/>Thanks for all the suggestions. I managed to find a small php snippet on sf.net</SPAN></p>
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<p><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';"><a href="http://sourceforge.net/snippet/detail.php?type=snippet&id=101180">http://sourceforge.net/snippet/detail.php?type=snippet&id=101180</a></SPAN></p>
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<p><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">Isnt it great when a plan comes together!</SPAN></p>
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<p><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">Thanks again</SPAN></p>
<p><SPAN style="font-family:'Tahoma';">Jeff<br/></SPAN></p>
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