Re: mutt for blind computerusers

2001-11-29 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 2001-11-28 21:23:27 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: I agree with you. Perhaps there could be an optional cursor for the internal pager. Any takers? I'd include such a patch with mutt pretty much immediately if it was clean. -- Thomas Roessler

how to get text from other messages into current?

2001-11-29 Thread Aaron Falk
Hi- Mutt's great! But I have a question. How can I cut text from a saved message and paste it into my current composition? --aaron

Re: Bad Mail-Followup-To (was: mutt for blind computerusers)

2001-11-29 Thread Christian Schoepplein
Hi Vincent! On Don, Nov 29, 2001 at 01:01:31 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Christian, Your Mail-Followup-To header is broken: Mail-Followup-To: Christian Schoepplein [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] as [EMAIL PROTECTED] doesn't exist, though your From header is correct. I

Re: mbox Postmark Line vs. Message Date Header?

2001-11-29 Thread David T-G
Sam -- ...and then Samuel Padgett said... % Vineet Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: % % that you'll never again fall prey to a corrupted mailbox due to % a delivery occurring at the wrong time. % % But shouldn't well-behaved MTAs and MUAs perform locking that % prevents this from happening?

Limiting max text width

2001-11-29 Thread Odhiambo Washington
A quick and dumb one: How do I limit my e-mails to 70 cols in .muttrc?? I want lines to wrap auto at 70. I don't see a setting for that. Thanks. -Wash S y s t e m s A d m i n. -- Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED]The box said 'Requires Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com

Re: help

2001-11-29 Thread David T-G
Sam -- ...and then Sam Phomsopha said... % How do I get off this mailing list? Ask the server to unsubscribe you, of course. You kept the welcome to the list; keep this message very first email you got, right? % % Sam. :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for

Re: Limiting max text width

2001-11-29 Thread David T-G
Wash -- You never answered my other question about your filtering, you know... ...and then Odhiambo Washington said... % % A quick and dumb one: How do I limit my e-mails to 70 cols in .muttrc?? % I want lines to wrap auto at 70. Do you mean for viewing or editing? The latter is an editor

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Dairy Wall Limey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 01:11]: i don't want to have to start using unique addresses for internal lists too, but it messes up my organization when list messages get in my inbox (due to use of 'reply-all'). I don't understand the problem. Could you elaborate? Thorsten

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread David T-G
Thorsten -- ...and then Thorsten Haude said... % Hi, Hello! BTW, I only just noticed your clever domain name -- cool! :-) % % * Dairy Wall Limey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 01:11]: % i don't want to have to start using unique addresses for internal lists % too, but it messes up my

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * David T-G [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 14:19]: ...and then Thorsten Haude said... Hello! BTW, I only just noticed your clever domain name -- cool! :-) Imagine my frustration when I learned that 'hau.de' was gone. [EMAIL PROTECTED] would have been even better. % * Dairy Wall Limey [EMAIL

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread David T-G
Thorsten, et al -- ...and then Thorsten Haude said... % Hi, % % * David T-G [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 14:19]: % ...and then Thorsten Haude said... % Hello! BTW, I only just noticed your clever domain name -- cool! :-) % Imagine my frustration when I learned that 'hau.de' was gone. % [EMAIL

New Mutt User Question

2001-11-29 Thread Ken Ficara
I have a directory full of Unix mailboxes. I put a statement into my .muttrc like so: set folder=/path/to/my/directory/of/mailboxes I then start mutt so: mutt -y and mutt sez No incoming mailboxes defined. Huh? What am I doing wrong? What I'm trying to do is start

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Thorsten Haude
Moin, * David T-G [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 16:32]: % I don't know why I didn't get it the first time. Probably because you're used to using mutt ;-) Not really, I let myself slip into a pretty heated discussion about Reply-To munging in another mailing list once. But yes, Mutt make it easy to

Re: New Mutt User Question

2001-11-29 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Ken Ficara [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 16:58]: I have a directory full of Unix mailboxes. I put a statement into my .muttrc like so: set folder=/path/to/my/directory/of/mailboxes I then start mutt so: mutt -y and mutt sez No incoming mailboxes defined. Huh? What

Re: Limiting max text width

2001-11-29 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 05:52:19 -0500 From: David T-G [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mutt Users' List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Limiting max text width ...and then Odhiambo Washington said... % % A quick and dumb one: How do I limit my e-mails to

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Dairy Wall Limey
Thorsten Haude wrote: Yeah, the basic brain-dead-mailer-problem and its reply-to-munging or group-reply answer. Fortunately, there's Mutt. I use group-reply about once a year. I don't know why I didn't get it the first time. Dairy, you could set the Reply-To header, this is more widely

mutt gpg encryption ...

2001-11-29 Thread Andreas Selig
hello! I hope anyone of you can help me ... when I recive a mail that ist signed mutt tells me that the signature wasn't correct . I already read in the mailinglist several threads but nothing helped: I tryed : set pgp_good_sign=gpg: Korrekte Unterschrift von it is not realy a thing that kills

a dumb question about filter ...

2001-11-29 Thread Jun Liu
Hi, all, This probably sounds stupid but I really get stuck here. I don't know how to setup filters to organize different mailing list into different folder, just like pine does. Thanks for any help, /Jun

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Thorsten Haude
Moin, * Dairy Wall Limey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 20:58]: Thorsten Haude wrote: Yeah, the basic brain-dead-mailer-problem and its reply-to-munging or group-reply answer. Fortunately, there's Mutt. I use group-reply about once a year. I don't know why I didn't get it the first time.

subject tag removal

2001-11-29 Thread Curt W. Zirzow
This has probably been rehashed a few times in the list but I'm trying to find an efficient way to remove the tag for mailing lists. For example: Subject: [maillist] this is subject. I want to read: Subject: this is subject I have created a script that is filtered through procmail but is

Re: a dumb question about filter ...

2001-11-29 Thread Thorsten Haude
Moin, * Jun Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 23:38]: This probably sounds stupid but I really get stuck here. I don't know how to setup filters to organize different mailing list into different folder, just like pine does. Have a look at Maildrop, http://www.flounder.net/~mrsam/maildrop/

Re: mutt gpg encryption ...

2001-11-29 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:04:33PM +0100, Andreas Selig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello! I hope anyone of you can help me ... when I recive a mail that ist signed mutt tells me that the signature wasn't correct . I already read in the mailinglist several threads but nothing helped: I tryed :

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Thomas Hurst
* Thorsten Haude ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Yeah, the basic brain-dead-mailer-problem and its reply-to-munging or group-reply answer. Fortunately, there's Mutt. I use group-reply about once a year. I have 'r' rebound to list-reply for all my mailing lists (bar one broken one). Nice having a

Re: a dumb question about filter ...

2001-11-29 Thread Cristian
Hi Jun, my Pine manual says that it's a bad idea to use Pine or any other email client for this purpose. It's funny that nevertheless Pine 4 offers this kind of service. Techies use procmail for this task. First you have to tell your Mail Transport Agent to let procmail deliver your mail. You

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Josh Huber
Dairy Wall Limey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: in any event, looks like i'm SOL here. Gnus honors the MFT header. Recent cvs gnus also generates it. But, if you're dealing with pine users, chances are there aren't any (many?) Gnus users in the mix... ttyl, -- Josh Huber

Re: a dumb question about filter ...

2001-11-29 Thread David T-G
Cristian, et al -- Welcome to the list! ...and then Cristian said... % ... % To tell the truth, my line actually reads, % |IFS=' ' p=/usr/bin/procmail test -f $p exec $p -Yf- || exit 75 #cris % where chris is my login. I don't think this complicated stuff is % really necessary. If you're

Re: subject tag removal

2001-11-29 Thread David T-G
Curt -- ...and then Curt W. Zirzow said... % This has probably been rehashed a few times in the list but I'm trying % to find an efficient way to remove the tag for mailing lists. For % example: Not a whole lot, but we've come close a few times. % % Subject: [maillist] this is subject. % %

Re: a dumb question about filter ...

2001-11-29 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 07:40:18PM -0500, David T-G wrote: Cristian, et al -- Welcome to the list! ...and then Cristian said... % ... % To tell the truth, my line actually reads, % |IFS=' ' p=/usr/bin/procmail test -f $p exec $p -Yf- || exit 75 #cris % where chris is my login. I

Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-29 Thread Thomas Hurst
This isn't entirely mutt related, but I'm sure some of you will be interested. I just finished (for tonight :) tweaking a script designed to rebuild quote strings with the One True Quote String (' ', obviously), even if you're replying to someone with a really evil one. For instance: name : |%

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Samuel Padgett
Thomas Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Thorsten Haude ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Yeah, the basic brain-dead-mailer-problem and its reply-to-munging or group-reply answer. Fortunately, there's Mutt. I use group-reply about once a year. I have 'r' rebound to list-reply for all my

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Thomas Hurst
* Samuel Padgett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Thomas Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have 'r' rebound to list-reply for all my mailing lists (bar one broken one). Nice having a MUA this flexible, means all the lists that use (or don't use) Reply-To: act the same :) But won't people

Re: New Mutt User Question

2001-11-29 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 Thorsten [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed into the ether: [-- snip --] No incoming mailboxes defined. Huh? What am I doing wrong? Nothing that I know of, but you leave something out: mailboxes `find /path/to/my/directory/of/mailboxes -type f -print | grep -Ev

Re: patches (colored questions, conditional tag-prefix)

2001-11-29 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 christophe [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed into the ether: [-- snip --] Any solutions ? Implement a tag-thread-pattern. That's what I intent to do as soon I find time for it. Do post your results. Please Prahlad, upload your gpg key.

Re: Trailing Lines

2001-11-29 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 dallam [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed into the ether: Silly question that I need an answer to. I seem to have *lots* of trailing lines when I post or reply, how do I correct this? In Vim, :g/^$/d That will remove _all_ blank lines, so you will just have to add them

patch-1.3.23.cd.edit_threads-6[.CYA] not working

2001-11-29 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, Just got the above patch from David T-G's mutt-build-cocktail, but it doesn't work for me. make barfs on me giving errors like so : snipped out for brevity thread.c: In function `clean_references': thread.c:1233: structure has no member named `next' thread.c:1233: warning: left-hand

Re: Limiting max text width

2001-11-29 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 Odhiambo [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed into the ether: A quick and dumb one: How do I limit my e-mails to 70 cols in .muttrc?? I want lines to wrap auto at 70. I don't see a setting for that. Maybe a $display_filter pointing to a perl/python script ? But, IMHO, this

Re: how to get text from other messages into current?

2001-11-29 Thread David Rock
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 12:54:01AM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: Moin, * Aaron Falk [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-29 00:05]: How can I cut text from a saved message and paste it into my current composition? What about using esce ? This resends the message, using the current message as a

Re: patch-1.3.23.cd.edit_threads-6[.CYA] not working

2001-11-29 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 2001-11-30 10:32:23 +0530, Prahlad Vaidyanathan wrote: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.2i [...] Any clues as to why this is happening ? This patch could be _very_ useful ... if only I can get it to work :-( I suppose that's because you're applying this patch to a version of mutt with the new

[Announce] mutt-1.3.24i is out (BETA).

2001-11-29 Thread Thomas Roessler
I've just released the next mutt beta, version 1.3.24i. Some of the more interesting changes against mutt-1.3.23i: - New and improved threading code from Daniel Eisenbud. See also $duplicate_threads, $hide_missing, $thread_received. - ANSI colors in the builtin pager are now controlled

Re: Mail-Followup-To

2001-11-29 Thread Dairy Wall Limey
Thomas Hurst wrote: * Samuel Padgett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Thomas Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have 'r' rebound to list-reply for all my mailing lists (bar one broken one). Nice having a MUA this flexible, means all the lists that use (or don't use) Reply-To: act the same

Re: patch-1.3.23.cd.edit_threads-6[.CYA] not working

2001-11-29 Thread Cedric Duval
Hi Prahlad, Any clues as to why this is happening ? This patch could be _very_ useful ... if only I can get it to work :-( this patch is closely tied to the threading code. In the 1.3.23.1 release, this part of the Mutt code has been almost completely rewritten by Daniel Eisenbud in an

Re: [Announce] mutt-1.3.24i is out (BETA).

2001-11-29 Thread Dairy Wall Limey
Thomas Roessler wrote: I've just released the next mutt beta, version 1.3.24i. Some of the more interesting changes against mutt-1.3.23i: - New and improved threading code from Daniel Eisenbud. See also $duplicate_threads, $hide_missing, $thread_received. i'm sorry if i'm missing

Re: [Announce] mutt-1.3.24i is out (BETA).

2001-11-29 Thread Dairy Wall Limey
David Champion wrote: Dairy Wall Limey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [responding on list again in case someone else has any ideas] i'm sorry if i'm missing something obvious, but since installing 1.3.24, the trees that indicate threads are showing up a bit funny. each '-' is preceeded with a