A program that can be used to convert messages stored in various mailbox formats into JSON format.
Project description
E-mail message to JSON converter
================================
Version: 0.3.0
Author: Jari Juopperi
Travis CI build: [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/jmjj/messages2json.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/jmjj/messages2json)
Overview
--------
A program that can be used to convert messages stored in various mailbox formats into JSON format. Currently the only supported input format is the `mailbox` format referred in the Python standard library
[documentation](https://docs.python.org/2/library/mailbox.html#mbox).
**Please note that this program is in the early stage of development. It is not ready for the business critical use.**
Installation
------------
To install use pip:
$ pip install messages2json
Or clone the repo:
$ git clone https://github.com/jmjj/messages2json.git
$ python setup.py install
Usage
-----
To get help on the usage of the program:
$ messages2json --help
usage: messages2json [-h] [--input IN_F_OR_D] [--output OUT_F_OR_D] [--body]
[--format {mbox}] [--force]
Convert e-mail messages to JSON format
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--input IN_F_OR_D input file or directory
--output OUT_F_OR_D output file or directory
--body include the body of the message, by default only
headers are converted
--format {mbox} the format of input messages
--force Overwrite the output files even if they exist
How to store messages to a file in `mbox` format ?
------------------------------------------
The following instructions help you to store messages from your favorite e-mail progran/service into a file in `mbox` format:
+ [Mozilla Thunderbird](https://freeshell.de/~kaosmos/mboximport-en.html)
+ [Gmail](http://email.about.com/od/gmailtips/fl/How-to-Export-Your-Emails-from-Gmail-As-Mbox-Files.htm), not tested.
+ [MS Outlook](http://www.techhit.com/outlook/convert_outlook_mbox.html), not tested.
Contributing
------------
Bug report, pull requests and comments are appreciated. Please use the standard mechanisms of GitHub on [https://github.com/jmjj/messages2json](https://github.com/jmjj/messages2json) to submit your feedback.
================================
Version: 0.3.0
Author: Jari Juopperi
Travis CI build: [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/jmjj/messages2json.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/jmjj/messages2json)
Overview
--------
A program that can be used to convert messages stored in various mailbox formats into JSON format. Currently the only supported input format is the `mailbox` format referred in the Python standard library
[documentation](https://docs.python.org/2/library/mailbox.html#mbox).
**Please note that this program is in the early stage of development. It is not ready for the business critical use.**
Installation
------------
To install use pip:
$ pip install messages2json
Or clone the repo:
$ git clone https://github.com/jmjj/messages2json.git
$ python setup.py install
Usage
-----
To get help on the usage of the program:
$ messages2json --help
usage: messages2json [-h] [--input IN_F_OR_D] [--output OUT_F_OR_D] [--body]
[--format {mbox}] [--force]
Convert e-mail messages to JSON format
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--input IN_F_OR_D input file or directory
--output OUT_F_OR_D output file or directory
--body include the body of the message, by default only
headers are converted
--format {mbox} the format of input messages
--force Overwrite the output files even if they exist
How to store messages to a file in `mbox` format ?
------------------------------------------
The following instructions help you to store messages from your favorite e-mail progran/service into a file in `mbox` format:
+ [Mozilla Thunderbird](https://freeshell.de/~kaosmos/mboximport-en.html)
+ [Gmail](http://email.about.com/od/gmailtips/fl/How-to-Export-Your-Emails-from-Gmail-As-Mbox-Files.htm), not tested.
+ [MS Outlook](http://www.techhit.com/outlook/convert_outlook_mbox.html), not tested.
Contributing
------------
Bug report, pull requests and comments are appreciated. Please use the standard mechanisms of GitHub on [https://github.com/jmjj/messages2json](https://github.com/jmjj/messages2json) to submit your feedback.
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