On Di 11.06.19 09:40, Dan Ritter wrote: > >You'll need a wrapper that parses the mailto: URL and submits >the subject line as -s foo. It might as well set up your >terminal the way you like it and, if you want, use an alternate >.muttrc. > >-dsr- > Thank you Dan. I just tried starting mutt with "-s [email protected]" and it also deletes my usual "From" address. While the rest of my muttrc remains in place. Maybe I misunderstood something, but I can't see how this prevents the problem I face.
Best regards, Martin On Tue, 11 Jun 2019 at 15:40, Dan Ritter <[email protected]> wrote: > > Martin wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I'm using mutt on Debian with several accounts and Firefox as a > > browser. When I click on a mailto: link it opens a new terminal with > > mutt and from all I see it does pick up my muttrc correctly, but the > > new email has "Fcc:" as ~/sent and "From" as myuser > > <myuser@myhostname>. > > > > Same happens when I start it like: > > mutt mailto:[email protected]?subject=foo > > > > Also tried to pass one of my accounts with the -f flag. > > I would expect mutt to select the first or any of my accounts to use > > for the Sent-folder and From-Address. > > > > Can you give me advice how to use one of my regular accounts for > > composing emails via mailto links? > > You'll need a wrapper that parses the mailto: URL and submits > the subject line as -s foo. It might as well set up your > terminal the way you like it and, if you want, use an alternate > .muttrc. > > -dsr- >
