mewencode (1) - Linux Manuals
mewencode: MIME encoder/decoder
NAME
mewencode, mewdecode, mewcat - MIME encoder/decoder
SYNOPSIS
mewencode [-options] [infile [outfile]]mewdecode [-options] [infile [outfile]]
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.