Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-09-11 Thread Bill Wohler
While traveling, I used mail.yahoo.com and popped my mail from mail.newt.com. What I would have preferred was to use www.newt.com to access my MH folders directly via a web interface (since an Internet cafe is more likely to have a browser than an ssh client) as well as compose mail.

Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-30 Thread Earl Hood
On July 30, 2002 at 04:31, Jerry Peek wrote: > This is why I chose Mozilla's mail agent: it can take a whole multipart > message and show all of it at once. (Mozilla is also more forgiving of > some poorly-encoded messages that nmh complains about and quits.) I > don't *always* need to see m

Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-30 Thread Jerry Peek
On July 29, 2002 at 21:00, Earl Hood wrote: > Jerry's message seems to imply that he wants to see > the hole message in a manner similiar to a GUI client, with images > shown inline and convenient links to attachments (which may have nothing > to do with HTML). Right. > Once in a while, it would

Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-29 Thread Earl Hood
On July 29, 2002 at 03:39, Bryan Chan wrote: > If you are using command-line tools to begin with, why not configure nmh to > use a text browser like links or w3m. In ~/.mh_profile, I have: > > mhshow-show-text/html: %llinks %F > > links uses ~/.mailcap to find out how to display pictures. I fin

Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-29 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Jerry Peek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all. Hi Jerry, > I've decided to try going back to using nmh commands like show, > rmm, etc. as my first-pass mail interface... and to use Mozilla's > mail agent to display the MIME messages I want to see. (I know > that I could also use exmh. But I

Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-29 Thread Bryan Chan
On Sat, 27 Jul 2002 20:18:59 -0500 Earl Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the following bash function for dumping a message to > Galeon: [snip] If you are using command-line tools to begin with, why not configure nmh to use a text browser like links or w3m. In ~/.mh_profile, I have: mhsh

Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-27 Thread Earl Hood
On July 27, 2002 at 11:16, Neil W Rickert wrote: > > But, these days, I get so much MIME mail with > >attachments... and nmh's MIME handling is so far from what I > >need... that I've been using the Mozilla mail agent to make the > >first cut at reading my mail, weeding out spam, etc.

Re: Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-27 Thread Neil W Rickert
Jerry Peek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, these days, I get so much MIME mail with >attachments... and nmh's MIME handling is so far from what I >need... that I've been using the Mozilla mail agent to make the >first cut at reading my mail, weeding out spam, etc... then >using a sc

Using web browser mail agent as nmh message viewer

2002-07-27 Thread Jerry Peek
Hi, all. All this discussion about hacking nmh has gotten me motivated to change my slacker's ;-) habits. Before I became a slacker, I used to always use MH/nmh to read and process mail from the command line (from a shell prompt). I love that flexibility, and the shell is the way I like to get