* Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-08-03 08:28]: > Can mutt set the envelope to the user's choice > *at the time of message compose* to an address > different from the message's "From:" address?
you can only set or unset the envelope_from variable - but not set what goes into the header. this is MTA stuff. > How is it done? For starters, I'd probably want to: > unset envelope_from > > and maybe comment-out this in my .muttrc: > my_hdr From: Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (or not) make up your mind! ;-) > Can the envelope be changed *per message* without setting it globally? send-hook . unset envelope_from send-hook pattern set envelope_from > Doing it by using a non-standard patch to mutt doesn't count. Setting it > globally without the ability to change per message is insufficient, and > having it always copied from the From: header address is also insufficient. then what, exactly, are the rules for your sufficiency? > (I know that an "X-Authentication-Warning" will appear -- > that's okay. I know the only way to change that is to add > my user to the trusted users section of my sendmail.cf., > and that it can't be changed from within mutt.) well, if you can change the sendmail.cf - then why don't you? > Those are the basic requirements to make sure that > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > can be easily used as the envelope, a la various mailing lists. whatever.. Sven
