In message <[email protected]>, Ken Hornstein writes: >>forw: -mime -annotate -nodash -format -editor vi > >This is the problem. You can't have "-mime" and "-format". Well, >you CAN, but it doesn't do what you want. They basically cancel each >other out (like all nmh argument processing, the last argument wins). > >If you use -mime, when you forw(1) stuff it will end up with a mhbuild >directive in the draft you need to process with the "mime" command. >That will end up with the proper MIME encoding (well, it will be a >message/rfc822, but inside of that the message will be correct). > >If you use -format, it gets processed with mhl, and the draft is treated >as plain text (unless you mark it with a different MIME type manually). > >If you use dist(1) it might be closer to what you want.
If I understand you correctly, I need the mime switch in the forw line in mh_profile and I specifically have to type mime at the whatnow? prompt. This gets me what I want and if that's the way it's done, so be it. My only complaint is that I don't see the message I'm forwarding. Thank you Arthur
