Re: group and alias

2021-03-01 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 01Mar2021 09:45, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: >On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 01:32:47AM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: >>And where/how do you use the group rather than the alias? > >Groups are used in patterns. See the modifiers starting with '%' in >. For

Re: group and alias

2021-03-01 Thread Kevin J. McCarthy
On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 01:32:47AM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: And where/how do you use the group rather than the alias? Groups are used in patterns. See the modifiers starting with '%' in . -- Kevin J. McCarthy GPG Fingerprint: 8975 A9B3 3AA3 7910

Re: group and alias

2021-02-28 Thread Jon LaBadie
an alias is. And I presume that recognising that often aliases and groups server the same purpose, alias has a -group options which also adds the addresses to a named group. I maintain my alias using a small otuside db, and autogenerate them. They all have the form: alias -group g

Re: group and alias

2021-02-28 Thread Cameron Simpson
lias is. And I presume that recognising that often aliases and groups server the same purpose, alias has a -group options which also adds the addresses to a named group. I maintain my alias using a small otuside db, and autogenerate them. They all have the form: alias -group group_name alias_n

group and alias

2021-02-28 Thread Jon LaBadie
Trying to use the "group" facility. Expected I could do something like: group -group ABC -addr -addr -addr And then email 3 people with $ mutt ABC I am able to accomplish this with an alias: alias ABC , , Is this not an application for which "group" was intended? Jon -- Jon H.