splitmail(1)

NAME
splitmail - split mailbox files prior to indexing

SYNOPSIS
splitmail -p prefix [ file ]

DESCRIPTION
splitmail is a utility to split a mailbox file (or standard input) comprised of multiple messages into multiple files of individual messages to facilitate indexing with index(1). The generated files have 5-digit increasing numbers appended to a common prefix.

OPTIONS

-pprefix
    Specifies the common prefix.

EXAMPLE
The command: splitmail -p msg sent_messages splits the mailbox sent_messages into files named msg.00001, msg.00002, and so on.

NOTE
This utility hasn't been exhaustively tested.

SEE ALSO
index(1).

AUTHOR
Paul J. Lucas <pauljlucas@mac.com>