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(New page: ==Removing Messages with Zmmailbox based on the Subject== <code><pre> #!/bin/bash # rm_message.sh mailto:source.user@do.main subject if [ -z "$2" ]; then echo "usage: rm_message.sh user@...) |
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#!/bin/bash | #!/bin/bash | ||
# rm_message.sh | # rm_message.sh user@domain.com subject | ||
if [ -z "$2" ]; then | if [ -z "$2" ]; then | ||
echo "usage: rm_message.sh user@domain.com <subject>" | echo "usage: rm_message.sh user@domain.com <subject>" | ||
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Copy/Paste the script into a file, call it what you want, something like, "rm_message.sh". The syntax using the script would be something like: | |||
<code><pre>./rm_message.sh user@domain.com subjectName</pre></code> | |||
If the subject contains more than one word, put double quotes around the subject. | |||
<code><pre>./rm_message.sh user@domain.com "Hello World"</pre></code> |
Revision as of 23:25, 2 July 2008
Removing Messages with Zmmailbox based on the Subject
#!/bin/bash
# rm_message.sh user@domain.com subject
if [ -z "$2" ]; then
echo "usage: rm_message.sh user@domain.com <subject>"
exit 0
else
addr=$1
subject=$2
echo "Searching $addr for Subject: $subject"
for msg in `zmmailbox -z -m "$addr" s -l 999 -t message "subject:$subject"|awk '{ if (NR!=1) {print}}' | grep -v -e Id -e "-" -e "^$" | awk '{ print $2 }'`
do
echo "Removing "$msg""
zmmailbox -z -m $1 dm $msg
done
fi
Copy/Paste the script into a file, call it what you want, something like, "rm_message.sh". The syntax using the script would be something like:
./rm_message.sh user@domain.com subjectName
If the subject contains more than one word, put double quotes around the subject.
./rm_message.sh user@domain.com "Hello World"