Re: how do I have outgoing messages copied to outbound folder

1999-07-22 Thread Jeremy Blosser
Brian E. Lavender [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: I found the copy command, in the documentation, but I am not sure how to specify it. How do I specify in my muttrc so outbound messages get copied to ~/Mail/outbound ? set copy=yes set record="~/Mail/outbound" -- Jeremy Blosser | [EMAIL

Re: Coverting encoded files

1999-07-22 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 10:41:24PM -0500, Alex Lane wrote: What can I do to automatically convert encoded attachments into files? In particular, many people send me MS Word files, and You need a viewer for that particular mime-type. I'd like to be able to access such files via my local

conditionals in .muttrc

1999-07-22 Thread David Thorburn-Gundlach
Hi, folks -- I think I saw this a long time ago, but I now cannot find any such reference in the manual or in the sample .muttrc. Is there a way that I can test for my terminal type, like vt100, and set some things based on that? I'd like to "set ascii_chars" and "set pager_index_lines=3"

Re: Coverting encoded files

1999-07-22 Thread David Thorburn-Gundlach
Alex -- ...and then Alex Lane said... % All, %My understanding is that mailcap will allow you to configure % things so that you can view mail attachments. Yep; that's the idea. %What can I do to automatically convert encoded attachments % into files? In particular, many people send

Re: Coverting encoded files

1999-07-22 Thread Brian Salter-Duke
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 06:52:55AM -0400, David Thorburn-Gundlach wrote: Alex -- ...and then Alex Lane said... % All, %My understanding is that mailcap will allow you to configure % things so that you can view mail attachments. Yep; that's the idea. %What can I do to

How to colorize specific words in mailheader?

1999-07-22 Thread Christian Stigen Larsen
I've been playing around with my muttrc trying to have the colors look like they do in my slrnrc.. In the pager I want the mailheader _fields_ (from,to,date,etc) to be written in brightyellow and the rest of that line in brightwhite.. I tried with the following (which did not work):

Re: conditionals in .muttrc

1999-07-22 Thread Erik Jacobsen
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 6:20 AM, David Thorburn-Gundlach typed: Hi, folks -- I think I saw this a long time ago, but I now cannot find any such reference in the manual or in the sample .muttrc. Is there a way that I can test for my terminal type, like vt100, and set some things based

Re: Mutt mailboxes command vs xbuffy

1999-07-22 Thread Lorens Kockum
On mutt-users [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am still having problems getting mutt (0.95.5i) to recognize my mailboxes. However my guess is that because I have xbuffy watching the mailboxes that it screwing up mutt's watching the mailboxes. FWIW, I use maildirs, and everything works perfectly

Re: How to save message in non-maildir format?

1999-07-22 Thread Bennett Todd
1999-07-19-10:31:32 Chris Green: I have mutt set up and working on my RedHat Linux system using qmail and maildir format mailboxes. How can I save an E-Mail message in 'not a maildir' format when, for example, I want to import it into another program? I know I can find the text in the

Re: Coverting encoded files

1999-07-22 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-07-22 21:26:59 +1100, Brian Salter-Duke wrote: 2. In the attachment menu send the file to a dummy script that basically says "Hit enter to continue:" and waits until you do. While it waits the file is in /tmp. I run samba and have the tmp share open on the PC in a window. Pull down

Review of email folder formats (was Re: How to save message in non-maildir format?)

1999-07-22 Thread Bennett Todd
1999-07-19-21:48:54 Chris Gushue: Is the maildir format the one where each message is a seperate file? Or is that the MH format... MH and Maildir are both formats that store each message in a separate file. MH is used by the MH suite of tools; it seems to me like the nmh suite has kinda

Re: Coverting encoded files

1999-07-22 Thread David Ellement
On 990722, at 21:26:59, Brian Salter-Duke wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 06:52:55AM -0400, David Thorburn-Gundlach wrote: ...and then Alex Lane said... %What can I do to automatically convert encoded attachments % into files? In particular, many people send me MS Word files, and

the ALT key

1999-07-22 Thread mutt
Hi, How can I bind the ALT key, I would wuite like to use keys the same as Emacs for paging up and down, C-v and M-v, but I can't find out how to bind the ALT (META) key, the closest I have come is the escape key, but it doesn't quite have the same usefulness. Thanks -- UK Independance Party

Re: Mutt mailboxes command vs xbuffy

1999-07-22 Thread Wesley Hart
And Eric Boehm spake, saying: I am still having problems getting mutt (0.95.5i) to recognize my mailboxes. However my guess is that because I have xbuffy watching the mailboxes that it screwing up mutt's watching the mailboxes. Is it possible to get the two to coexist? I know it seems

Re: Config tool for mutt (Was: Email client poll)

1999-07-22 Thread Roberto Suarez Soto
On Jul/21/1999, Michael Jennings wrote: The perfect solution would be to have both, indeed :-) I think that a purely text-based one could be easily done with Dialog+Perl (or sh, but I think Perl is better for this task). IMHO, at least. How about Perl for text and Perl/Gtk+ for the GUI?

Mutt problem sending (sendmail?)

1999-07-22 Thread Rob Thomas
Hi, I've been using mutt for a year on a shell, but just tried to run it locally with a fetchmail setup. The problem is, whenever I try to send a message I get "Error sending messsage, Child exited". However, I can send messages fine in pine. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks in advance,

Re: IMAP mail settings

1999-07-22 Thread David DeSimone
Brandon Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mutt's IMAP handling mimics its handling of other mail folders, in that it doesn't store in the folder the difference between marked for deletion and purged. I don't understand the difference either, but that's just me. Try this sometime. Save a junk

Re: the ALT key

1999-07-22 Thread David DeSimone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I bind the ALT key? Most xterm's generate "ESC-p" when you give the ALT-P key sequence. So you should bind to that. That being said, I must say that, while this probably works for a lot of people, it has never worked for me, and I really

Re: Mutt problem sending (sendmail?)

1999-07-22 Thread Gero Treuner
Hi! On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 03:42:23PM -0700, Rob Thomas wrote: I've been using mutt for a year on a shell, but just tried to run it locally with a fetchmail setup. The problem is, whenever I try to send a message I get "Error sending messsage, Child exited". However, I can send messages

Grab bag (lots of topics)

1999-07-22 Thread Brandon Ibach
Quoting mutt-users-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 21:40:15 -0500 From: Jeremy Blosser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Email client poll I'm curious what benefit you think there is in a menu system over just a well-annotated .muttrc? Presumably what a menu system would do

Re: Unconfusing mutt about messages from me

1999-07-22 Thread Brad Appleton
David DeSimone writes: These messages don't look the way you originally posted them. In fact, you made reference to the fact that your name appears in the From_ envelope separator, but that is not the case on these messages. I only took a small sampling of all the messages in question. Rest

Re: Coverting encoded files

1999-07-22 Thread Alex Lane
Recently, David Thorburn-Gundlach ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Not bad; that's probably the equivalent of what Alex wants to do. And, as I see you say, you can use a script to do your handy pathing as well as clean up later. I'm thinking maybe I can insert a rule in procmail that, when it