formbox

This tiny script formats an mbox file or a maildir as HTML or XML. It is intended for rendering email replies on web sites and their RSS feed.

Prerequisites

This Python package depends on nh3 for HTML sanitization and mistune for rendering Markdown to HTML. It is, however, not designed to work with HTML emails with all those CSS and Java scripts.

Installation

It is recommended to install this package from a downstream repository, such as nixpkgs.

Usage

$ formbox --help
usage: formbox [-h] mailbox id template

format mailbox as HTML/XML

positional arguments:
  mailbox     path to mbox file of maildir
  id          root message ID
  template    path to template

optional arguments:
  -h, --help  show this help message and exit

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This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.