diff --git a/default-application.note b/default-application.note
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+  520  xdg-open 2024-07-01_myCSS.png 
+  521  xdg-mime default viewnior.desktop image/png
+  522  xdg-open 2024-07-01_myCSS.png 
+  523  history
+  524  ls /usr/share/applications
diff --git a/pymuttprint.py b/pymuttprint.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python2
+
+import re
+import sys
+import email
+from os import chdir
+from os.path import join, abspath, dirname
+from subprocess import Popen, PIPE, STDOUT
+
+BASEDIR = dirname(abspath(__file__))
+
+try:
+    chdir("/tmp")
+except:
+    sys.exit("Couldn't chdir to /tmp")
+
+m           = email.message_from_file( sys.stdin )
+body        = ''
+attachments = []
+
+for part in m.walk():
+    ct = part.get_content_type()
+    cd = part.get('Content-Disposition')
+    if ct == 'text/plain':
+        body += part.get_payload(decode=True)
+    else:
+        fn = part.get_filename()
+        if fn is not None: attachments.append( fn )
+
+TEX_REPLACE = { # not an exhaustive list
+        "<" : r"\textless ",
+        ">" : r"\textgreater ",
+        "&" : r"\&",
+        "$" : r"\$",
+        "#" : r"\#",
+        "%" : r"\%",
+        "_" : r"\_",
+        "{" : r"\{",
+        "}" : r"\}",
+        "^" : r"^{}",
+        #r"\\" : r"\\ \relax " # see: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/64098/brackets-in-first-column-in-table-give-missing-number-treated-as-zero-error
+}
+
+
+def texify(s):
+    for c in TEX_REPLACE.keys():
+        s = s.replace(c, TEX_REPLACE[c])
+    return s
+
+to      = m.get('to','')
+date    = m.get('date','')
+ffrom   = m.get('from','')
+subject = m.get('subject','')
+body    = texify( re.sub(r'^(.+)\n|\r|\n\r$', r"\1\\\\", body, flags=re.MULTILINE) )
+
+#
+attachments = [texify(a) for a in attachments]
+
+template    = open(join(BASEDIR, 'template.tex'), 'r').read() % (
+    date,
+    to,
+    ffrom,
+    subject,
+    len( attachments ),
+    ', '.join( attachments ),
+    body
+)
+
+p       = Popen(['xelatex'], stdout=PIPE, stdin=PIPE, stderr=STDOUT)
+tex_log = p.communicate(input=template)[0]
+
+if p.returncode > 0:
+    print( tex_log)
+exit(p.returncode)
+
+# for debugging:
+#print m
+#print body
+#print template
diff --git a/template.tex b/template.tex
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+++ b/template.tex
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+\documentclass{report}
+\usepackage{fullpage}
+\usepackage[top=.5in, bottom=.75in, left=.75in, right=.75in]{geometry}
+\usepackage{fontspec}
+\usepackage{listings}
+\setmainfont{Monaco}
+\setsansfont{Monaco}
+\setmonofont{Monaco}
+
+\begin{document}
+\setlength{\parindent}{0pt}
+\parindent=0pt
+
+Date:           %s\\
+To:             %s\\
+From:           %s\\
+Subject:        %s\\
+Attachment(s):  %s %s\\
+
+%s
+
+
+\end{document}