On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 04:29:06PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 02:02:11PM -0500, Patrice Levesque wrote:
> >
> > > attached a simple script that is use. set it executable and call this
> > > from firefox, not mutt directly
> >
> > I believe there's no need for pyrotechnics :)
> >
> > As mutt supports mailto: URLs natively, this suffices:
> >
> > #!/bin/sh
> > exec xterm -e mutt "$@"
> >
> What I actually ended up with was:-
>
> xfce4-terminal -e "mutt -F /home/chris/.mutt/muttrc $@"
a bit off topic but I think that the -F option is superflous (may not
be). from the manual:
Mutt will next look for a file named .muttrc in your home directory.
If this file does not exist and your home directory has a
subdirectory named .mutt, Mutt tries to load a file named
.mutt/muttrc