GNU bug report logs - #9840
23.3; rmail-edit-current-message destroys MIME messages [SEVERE]

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9840 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mark.lillibridge <at> hp.com, handa <at> m17n.org
Subject: bug#9840: 23.3; rmail-edit-current-message destroys MIME messages [SEVERE]
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 07:24:15 -0500

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:56:13 -0500
> Cc: 9840 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mark.lillibridge <at> hp.com
> 
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> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=9840
> 
> seems like a pretty serious problem with Emacs 23.3+'s rmail mime
> handling. Any ideas on how to fix this?

Do the equivalent of `v' (rmail-mime) to get the rmail-view-buffer to
its original non-MIME state, let the user edit it, then replace the
message text in the rmail-buffer (mbox format) with the results of
editing, and redisplay the message?

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