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author | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2024-01-10 11:18:55 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2024-01-11 03:00:15 +0000 |
commit | 25aa06e05957cba74798884f53aa317a0ccd04b8 (patch) | |
tree | 8d11ead19e137b9149531d604298015f55b16887 | |
parent | cb2952f7f383f688c49f4f993706e88376e998f3 (diff) | |
download | public-inbox-25aa06e05957cba74798884f53aa317a0ccd04b8.tar.gz |
Users may accidentally or unknowingly write `mbox' and not know we support 4 incompatible mbox variants.
-rw-r--r-- | lib/PublicInbox/LeiToMail.pm | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/LeiToMail.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/LeiToMail.pm index de75e99e..008da52e 100644 --- a/lib/PublicInbox/LeiToMail.pm +++ b/lib/PublicInbox/LeiToMail.pm @@ -407,7 +407,9 @@ sub new { $lei->{opt}->{save} //= \1 if $lei->{cmd} eq 'q'; } elsif (substr($fmt, 0, 4) eq 'mbox') { require PublicInbox::MboxReader; - $self->can("eml2$fmt") or die "bad mbox format: $fmt\n"; + $self->can("eml2$fmt") or die <<EOM; +E: bad mbox format: $fmt (did you mean: mboxrd, mboxo, mboxcl, or mboxcl2?) +EOM $self->{base_type} = 'mbox'; if ($lei->{cmd} eq 'q' && (($lei->path_to_fd($dst) // -1) < 0) && |