MEWENCODE(1)

NAME

mewencode, mewdecode, mewcat - MIME encoder/decoder

SYNOPSIS

mewencode [-options] [infile [outfile]]
mewdecode [-options] [infile [outfile]]
mewcat [-options] [infile]

DESCRIPTION

The mewencode utility encode/decode MIME objects.

The options are as follows:

-e Encoding.

-d Decoding.

-8 See if any 8bit characters are contained.

-b MIME base64 en/decoding.

-q MIME quoted-printable en/decoding.

-g MIME gzip64 en/decoding(not yet specified in RFC).

-z The same as -g.

-u Uudecoding.

-l length
Line length into which base64/quoted-printable/gzip64 encoding truncate.
-t On base64/gzip64 encoding, local newline is treated as CRLF.
On base/gzip64 decoding, any newline is translated into local newline. Specify this option only when the input is a line based object(e.g. Content-Type: is text/plain or application/postscript).
-h Display this help message.
-v Display the version.
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