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mboxtocsv

scripts to parse mbox file, convert to csv

Converting your .mbox email collection into a .csv data file:

  1. Copy this repository to your computer by opening Terminal/Cygwin and entering git clone https://github.com/akstuhl/mboxtocsv.git
  2. Still in Terminal, move into the repository's directory by entering cd mboxtocsv
  3. Copy your .mbox file into the mboxtocsv directory
  4. Open mbox_parser.py in a text editor and in the line for message in mailbox.mbox('Spam.mbox'): replace Spam.mbox with the name of your .mbox file
  5. Again in the terminal, enter python mbox_parser.py
  6. You should see a file appear in the mboxtocsv directory called clean_email.csv, which you can open in Excel, etc.