*.msg format..

 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 10-05-92 (15:35)             Number: 387
From: SEAN HAWTHORNE               Refer#: NONE
  To: MICHAEL BULL                  Recvd: NO  
Subj: *.msg format..                 Conf: (2) Quik_Bas

 ***** Michael Bull sent All this on 03 Oct 92  21:49:00 *****

 MB> Anyone have the format for QB45, and if so could they post it?

 Here is a *.msg utility I wrote a while ago it should give you some
 info. also look for ftsc0001.* or some such thing on local boards.

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REM
REM *** MAILPRNT V2.00 Copyright 1991 Sean Hawthorne ***
REM Syntax: Mailprnt *.msg (Wild cards not allowed)
REM
 ON ERROR GOTO errmsg:
openmail:
 TYPE headertype
      fromname  AS STRING * 36
      toname    AS STRING * 36
      subject   AS STRING * 72
      datetime  AS STRING * 20
      timesread AS INTEGER
      destnode  AS INTEGER
      orignode  AS INTEGER
      cost      AS INTEGER
      orignet   AS INTEGER
      destnet   AS INTEGER
      fill      AS STRING * 8
      replyto   AS INTEGER
      attribute AS INTEGER
      nextreply AS INTEGER
 END TYPE
 DIM header AS headertype
 DIM messagebyte AS STRING * 1
 filename$ = COMMAND$
 OPEN filename$ FOR BINARY AS #1
 lenght% = LOF(1) - 190
 IF lenght% <= 0 THEN GOTO killfile:
Getmail:
 GET #1, 1, header
Editsubject:
 xc = INSTR(header.subject, "Re:")
 IF xc = 0 THEN
  subject$ = header.subject
  GOTO printheader:
 END IF
 subject$ = MID$(header.subject, xc + 3, LEN(header.subject) - (xc + 3))
printheader:
 PRINT ""
 PRINT STRING$(78, "=")
 PRINT " Fm:"; header.fromname; TAB(50); header.datetime
 PRINT " To:"; header.toname
 PRINT " Re:"; subject$
 PRINT STRING$(78, "=")
printmessage:
 messageline$ = ""
 FOR xd = 1 TO lenght%
  GET #1, , messagebyte
  IF messagebyte = CHR$(1) THEN GOSUB stripline:
  IF messagebyte > CHR$(127) THEN messagebyte = ""
  IF messagebyte < CHR$(32) AND messagebyte > CHR$(13) THEN messagebyte = ""
  IF messagebyte < CHR$(13) THEN messagebyte = ""
  IF messagebyte = CHR$(13) THEN GOSUB printline:
  messageline$ = messageline$ + messagebyte
  IF LEN(messageline$) >= 80 THEN GOSUB wordwrap:
  NEXT xd
Closemail:
 CLOSE #1
 PRINT ""
 PRINT STRING$(19, "="); " MAILPRNT V2.00 (C)1991 Sean
Hawthorne "; STRING$(19, "=")
END
wordwrap:
 x = 80
 i = 0
 WHILE i = 0
  a$ = MID$(messageline$, x, 1)
  IF a$ = CHR$(32) THEN i = x
  x = x - 1
 WEND
 temp$ = messageline$
 messageline$ = MID$(temp$, 1, x)
 GOSUB printline:
 messageline$ = MID$(temp$, x + 2, LEN(temp$))
 RETURN
printline:
 PRINT messageline$
 xe = INSTR(messageline$, "* Origin:")
 IF xe <> 0 THEN GOTO Closemail:
 messageline$ = ""
 messagebyte = ""
 RETURN
stripline:
 WHILE messagebyte <> CHR$(13)
  GET #1, , messagebyte
 WEND
 messagebyte = ""
 RETURN
killfile:
 CLOSE #1
 KILL filename$
 PRINT
 PRINT " Mailprnt V2.00 Copyright 1991 Sean Hawthorne "
 END
errmsg:
 PRINT ""
 PRINT "Syntax: MAILPRNT *.msg (Sorry no wildcards)"
 PRINT ""
 PRINT "MAILPRNT V2.00 Copyright 1991 Sean Hawthorne"
 PRINT ""
END


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 Hope this helps.



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