On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 07:13:55PM +0100, Marco Giusti wrote: > 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
Yes, but does Firefox run things with your full environment in place? Actually the -F got left there from an earlier attempt which didn't work so you may well be right! :-) -- Chris Green
