> > set mime_forward=ask-no
>
> I'm still not "getting it". I have mime_forward set as you do to
> ask-no. I didn't have mime_forward_rest set so it should have defaulted
> to "yes" (I tried setting it explicitly to "yes" and had the same
> results).
>
> Perhaps I'm not asking the right way (or it's so obvious that it
> wouldn't/shouldn't work the way I want that my question isn't clear).
>
> I expect mime_forward to control whether the original message is attached
> as a MIME attachment (if yes) or included in the first text part (that
> is edited by the editor).
>
> I then would have thought that mime_forward_rest would control whether
> other attachments in the original message would be included as
> attachments in the forwarded message.
>
> If I want to forward a message with attachments it seems that I need to
> save the attachments, forward the text part and then reattach the files
> before sending. Is this really the only way to do this?
If you answer "Forward MIME encapsulated? ([n]/y):", which is controlled
by mime_forward, with yes, the complete message will be attached as one
message/rfc822 attachment. Is that what you want?
Have you tried whether mime_forward_decode makes a difference?
