Re: graphical mail reader for one-off use

2023-07-14 Thread Paul Fox
ments. And I get all that by typing "p". I'm sure others have similar workflow helpers. I can expand on any of that if you'd like, though maybe it should be with a Subject change. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 70.7 degrees)

Re: graphical mail reader for one-off use

2023-07-13 Thread Paul Fox
oami)-message.eml || exit thunderbird -file /tmp/$(whoami)-message.eml & } Thanks again! paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 85.7 degrees)

Re: graphical mail reader for one-off use

2023-07-13 Thread Paul Fox
as a text-based HTML viewer and I set the option > "display_link_number" so I can find the link in a message and then > copy and paste it to a web browser, so that works for a message where > I just need to find one link. Yes, we use links similarly, but sometimes the needle (i.e.,

graphical mail reader for one-off use

2023-07-13 Thread Paul Fox
n/whatever). I'd rather not have to forward or dist the mail to a separate account (which can easily add another layer of wrapper to the mail -- I'd love to do: $ modern-mail-reader $(mhpath cur) and have it pop up a window on the message. Is this a practical wish? paul =------

Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X

2023-04-04 Thread Paul Fox
What happened to the possibilitiy of simply replacing the .fc macros, and the use of tbl, with tab characters? Sure seems simple, to me. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: (Not-so) hypothetical question: What to do about NULs?

2023-02-21 Thread Paul Fox
er. If it's never going to happen, then it simply doesn't matter. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 34.7 degrees)

Re: way to use Bcc: with mhmail?

2023-02-13 Thread Paul Fox
the To header, to match common (in my experience) practice. If just copying my wife on something I'm addressing to someone else, I use Bcc which makes it unambiguously clear she wasn't a disclosed recipient. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 40.6 degrees)

Re: nmh 1.8?

2022-12-28 Thread Paul Fox
ons -- as long as the removal is well-noted in the release notes and man pages -- since the fix is simply removing the options from one's scripts. (Right?) (At the risk of overkill, could the removal also be noted in the "This is a new release of MH" message" that happens after a

Re: nmh 1.8?

2022-12-28 Thread Paul Fox
t, here we talked about adding warnings, but Ken pointed out that we didn't need to, since you read the mailing list. ;-) https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/nmh-workers/2018-07/msg00005.html =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 21.2 degrees)

Re: Surprising MIME Type from Android.

2022-07-25 Thread Paul Fox
age to indicate where it originated. Happy to get you a full copy of the message if it's interesting. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 74.8 degrees)

Re: Export/sync nmh folders to IMAP server

2022-06-27 Thread Paul Fox
tml/nmh-workers/2006-06/msg6.html An updated copy of the script is attached to this message, from a later thread: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/nmh-workers/2008-07/msg4.html paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: new release?

2022-04-20 Thread Paul Fox
e if LEX equals ':' warning that you will need that > tool if you are building from a repository checkout, but that presumes > that people would actually read such a message :-) Okay. You convinced me. :-) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: new release?

2022-04-20 Thread Paul Fox
ind lex or flex, it sets the value of the program to ":". wth? Wouldn't "false" be a far more effective substitute? If there's a way to tell configure to change that behavior, we should consider it. Anyway, after installing flex, all is well on Ubuntu 20. paul =---

Re: new release?

2022-04-20 Thread Paul Fox
efile:1902: all] Error 2 I think the problem lies in the invocation of ylwrap, but I'm not sure where to go from there. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: merge pick and scan

2022-03-29 Thread Paul Fox
k combo be readily done with a shell function? paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: slocal and relation with rcvstore

2022-03-14 Thread Paul Fox
hen I'm ready to do some mail reading, I have a short script that loops across those Maildirs, and incs each. (It runs mhfixmsg on the unseen sequence in each folder, immediately after inc'ing it.) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: slocal and relation with rcvstore

2022-03-13 Thread Paul Fox
david wrote: > rcvstore. That "may change in the future" note has been in the > man page since at least 1999. I'll remove it unless there's > objection. > I love this project, and this list. :-) =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: Experimental IMAP branch

2022-02-12 Thread Paul Fox
re be a 1-to-1 correspondence between imap and mh folders? paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: automatic decode mime in repl

2022-02-06 Thread Paul Fox
ult. I can't be alone in having customized scripts for doing replies which already run mhshow in crafting the reply. Perhaps everything would continue to just work, or perhaps not. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: crufty mhn.default.sh stuff

2022-01-23 Thread Paul Fox
o, cat >/dev/audio]: audio/basic > [adpcm_dec, play]: audio/x-next > [mpv --keep-open, xv]: image > [w3m, lynx, elinks]: text/html > [mpv, mplayer]: video/mpeg > > Of course, the user can override any of this in their profile. > > Thoughts? > > David > =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma)

Re: crufty mhn.default.sh stuff

2021-12-19 Thread Paul Fox
run in that environment. xv is abysmal, for instance -- it takes forever to get going. At the other end of the spectrum is "viewnior" (where do names come from, these days?), which is so fast it might as well be running locally. (I'm not sure it's much good for anyth

Re: crufty mhn.default.sh stuff

2021-12-18 Thread Paul Fox
andy wrote: > Thus said Paul Fox on Sat, 18 Dec 2021 16:20:05 -0500: > > > And others that Doug didn't introduce, but which are somewhat long in > > the tooth: > > xv > > soffice > > I still prefer to use xv for image display. Also, while St

Re: mhfixmsg -fixcte not working?

2021-12-15 Thread Paul Fox
too. :-) paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 36.5 degrees)

Re: mhfixmsg -fixcte not working?

2021-12-09 Thread Paul Fox
well aware that she cat simply bring up the message in an editor to see the raw content she's missing, when things go wrong. She's also good at assuming it's probably Apple's fault. ;-) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 32.2 degrees)

Re: mhfixmsg -fixcte not working?

2021-12-09 Thread Paul Fox
i‐ nary” error message from mhlist and other nmh programs that parse MIME messages. Perhaps I'm not interpreting the conditions correctly: "...in message parts with a Content-Type of multipart and message..." =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 30.7 degrees)

mhfixmsg -fixcte not working?

2021-12-09 Thread Paul Fox
ght (from reading the man page, and skimming the code) that this change to C-T-E (i.e., binary --> 8bit) is exactly what -fixcte was supposed to do. Is there something more subtle going on that I'm missing? paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 27.3 degrees)

Re: [Nmh-workers] use of 'Unseen-Sequence' with rcvstore (Was: Re: refile handling of corrupt .mh_sequences)

2021-08-19 Thread Paul Fox
found Ken's 2014 message, quoted above. If locking _is_ supported, then I don't understand: if we have locking implemented, then why is that paragraph necessary, and why does .mh_sequences not get all of the updates from simultaneous rcvstore invocations. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 70.7 degrees)

Re: mh-format incantation for non-empty body?

2021-08-02 Thread Paul Fox
useful, since mostly what one does is modifiy existing mh-format format strings. (i.e., being able to make a format string readable, then modify it, and then "compile" it again, would be really helpful.) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 74.3 degrees)

mh-format incantation for non-empty body?

2021-08-02 Thread Paul Fox
hen I forgot that my testing had been done with files in /tmp, and I lost it all on the next reboot, so I can't even show you what I tried. (When will I learn...) So. Is what I want possible? It sure felt like it should be! paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington,

Re: Obtaining NMH_BUFSIZ in a Test.

2021-05-11 Thread Paul Fox
pose this, can we limit the scope of: Testing inc of files with various alignments of eom marker with buffer size... to make it run a little faster? :-) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 57.4 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-03 Thread Paul Fox
ut. I've pushed all of the mark(1) changes I've been working on. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 55.6 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-02 Thread Paul Fox
GHT be better, but again, I'm > not loving it. Maybe shrink/noshrink? I'll let all these sit for a day, then commit something. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 72.9 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-02 Thread Paul Fox
at might make me feel better about it. I'd never write an adjacent pair as a range myself, so I find it jarring, and it makes it look like there's something in between. It's hard to believe it wasn't intentional, though, given that it's a two line fix. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 67.5 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-02 Thread Paul Fox
", and "nocurt", but that didn't seem right either. ;-) But maybe you're not fond of the concept, rather than just the name? paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 67.5 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-02 Thread Paul Fox
7-12 $ uip/mark -l -noterse big: 9 10 lots: 7 8 9 10 11 12 Thoughts? (I'd also love to fix the old bug that causes "9 10" to be displayed as "9-10", but I probably shouldn't. Someone probably relies on it.) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 64.6 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-01 Thread Paul Fox
operation of -list. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 58.6 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-01 Thread Paul Fox
9 big: 9 cur: xyzzy: $ uip/mark -l -s big -s cur -s xyzzy 9 -noempty big: 9 =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 55.0 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-01 Thread Paul Fox
gt; > forw subject:nmh \( !address:paul / mime-type:image/jpeg \) > > Mercurial, the CVS, Subversion, ... thing, has a couple of notations > which are interesting for identifying files and revisions. The former > has predicate functions, and the later has operators covering ancestry > because revisions form a tree, much like emails in a thread. > > Specifying file sets https://manned.org/hg.1#head14 > Specifying revisions https://manned.org/hg.1#head24 > > -- > Cheers, Ralph. > =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 45.3 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-05-01 Thread Paul Fox
ralph wrote: > ...a lot... I knew I was being wise to wait until you chimed in. It will take me a day or two to get to this. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 40.1 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-04-30 Thread Paul Fox
ero switch does not affect the operation of -list. Are we in any kind of waiting period for the next release? Any objections if I commit to master? paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 57.2 degrees)

Re: check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-04-29 Thread Paul Fox
ch does what I described. Don't know whether it's worth it or not. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 47.5 degrees)

check if message is in a particular sequence?

2021-04-29 Thread Paul Fox
or example, message 6 is in the sequence todo, but it's hard to tell from this: $ mark -list -sequence todo todo: 1 3 5-8 13 16 46 49 52-53 paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 47.3 degrees)

Re: scan without changing folder?

2021-04-25 Thread Paul Fox
like -nochangefolder Hardly needed, if we add this to the man page. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 47.8 degrees)

scan without changing folder?

2021-04-24 Thread Paul Fox
will work) is to create a dummy user, with its own .mhprofile, its own Path:, and its own context file, and a symlink to the real folder I want to scan. Seems messy. :-) Any simpler/better ways? paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 62.6 degrees)

Committed, again. (Re: improved mh-chart man page)

2021-04-03 Thread Paul Fox
Dave tactfully pointed out privately that I'd committed the man page changes to the 1.7 release branch, rather than master. Sigh. I've now pushed reverts to 1.7-release, and cherry-picked my 4 commits onto master. Sorry for the git-noise. :-/ paul =-- paul fox, p

Re: improved mh-chart man page

2021-03-23 Thread Paul Fox
complaints, I'll be happy to revert to backticks. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 55.0 degrees)

Re: improved mh-chart man page

2021-03-23 Thread Paul Fox
john wrote: > On 3/23/2021 5:26 PM, Robert Elz wrote: > > Date:Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:28:24 -0400 > > From: Paul Fox > > Message-ID: <20210323122824.e92ca5180...@grass.foxharp.boston.ma.us> > > > >| Are we allowed to us

Re: improved mh-chart man page

2021-03-23 Thread Paul Fox
e to use the hold space without visiting one of the sed cheat sheet sites! (Kind of embarrassing for a guy who first used sed over 40 years ago.) Are we allowed to use $(...) instead of `...` ? I hate working around the deficiencies of `...`. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 35.8 degrees)

improved mh-chart man page

2021-03-22 Thread Paul Fox
o "mh-mime" in the NAME block of mh-mime(7). None of the other mh-* man pages have that hyphen, and my script changes were doubling it up. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 59.9 degrees) #!/bin/sh # # Generates mh-

Re: displaying Date using local timezone

2021-03-18 Thread Paul Fox
-5 hours, or -300 minutes. Date:formatfield="%<(nodate{text})%{text}%|%(pretty{text})%(void(zone{text}))%<(ne -300) (Local: %(date2local{text})%(day{text}) %02(hour{text}):%02(min{text}) %(tzone{text}))%>%>" Thanks all! paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 42.6 degrees)

Re: displaying Date using local timezone

2021-03-16 Thread Paul Fox
wice a year. :-) I.e., %(pretty{text})%(void(zone{text}))%<(ne void(localzone{text})%(void(szone{text}))%<(eq 1) (Local: %(date2local{text})%(day{text}) %(hour{text}):%02(min{text}) %(tzone{text}))%>%> paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 34.3 degrees)

displaying Date using local timezone

2021-03-16 Thread Paul Fox
same as my local zone, but as far as I can tell, it's not possible. There's no way to get access to the original timezone and the local timezone at the same time, since once you run date2local, the original is gone. Am I right about this? paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 36.5 degrees)

Re: sorting uniquely by message-id

2020-09-21 Thread Paul Fox
me". So I think what you want is: "pick --message-id .*". (The double hyphen is important.) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 51.8 degrees)

Re: smtp.gmail.com and nmh | post: problem initializing server; [BHST] TLS is not supported

2020-08-20 Thread Paul Fox
ost(1) is probably something +1 on no more man pages than necessary. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 55.0 degrees)

Re: Synchronization Problem

2020-07-24 Thread Paul Fox
to my MH folders is inc, and that's always driven by me. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 74.8 degrees)

Re: Reading messages in a sequnce

2020-07-10 Thread Paul Fox
cked:3" and "picked:-2" also work. It's in mh-sequences(1). paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 68.7 degrees)

Re: nmh imap gpg

2020-01-08 Thread Paul Fox
john wrote: > P.S. > > Duly noted for not capitalizing subject anymore. > It's the spam filters that are broken -- not your email. =---------- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 32.2 degrees)

Re: text/calendar vs application/ics

2020-01-07 Thread Paul Fox
it to try to display everything, and it > will do that, but it won't display the part markers (which is something > Conrad wanted). We didn't envision a case where someone wanted to treat > an application type as text. > > --Ken > =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 32.7 degrees)

Re: text/calendar vs application/ics

2020-01-07 Thread Paul Fox
sunderstood the man page, which is always possible). Would simply adding more entries to mhn.defaults not work? paul =---------- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 34.5 degrees)

Re: format and output all received: lines in an e-mail message

2019-11-21 Thread Paul Fox
py\n" if ($py || $pm || $pd || $pwd); print "$pt $poffs $line\n"; #print "$pwd $pm $pd $py $pt $poffs $line\n"; ($owd, $om, $od, $ot, $oy) = ($wd, $m, $d, $t, $y); #$prevts = $ts; } else { # bail... $date =~ s/\b(by|with|from|using|id|for)\b/\n $1/g; $line =~ s/\b(by|with|from|using|id|for)\b/\n $1/g; printf ("%17s %s\n", $date, $line); #print "$date $line\n"; } } } =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 29.8 degrees)

Re: format and output all received: lines in an e-mail message

2019-11-20 Thread Paul Fox
a requirement for some reason? Because if not, then this does a pretty good job: show -noshowproc |sed -n -e '/^$/q' -e '/^Received:/p' paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 35.2 degrees)

Re: [nmh-workers] nmh sources

2019-10-18 Thread Paul Fox
age on Ubuntu (I don't know the details of how packages work > on there, though). sudo apt install nmh =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 50.4 degrees) -- nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [nmh-workers] mhstore and encoded filename | mhfixmsg

2019-08-17 Thread Paul Fox
unrelated to current topic... ralph wrote: > $ cat `mhpath .` I can't believe I've been using MH for almost 30 years and only just now found out that '.' is a synonym for 'cur'. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 65.8 degr

Re: [nmh-workers] INCing of email archives

2019-07-26 Thread Paul Fox
message body. Ideally inc should look that > a "From ..." line is immediately followed by header lines. > And if this is not the case, assume it is in the message body. I thought the trigger was "\n\nFrom: ", and that no more headers were needed. paul =---

Re: [nmh-workers] burst behavior

2019-06-27 Thread Paul Fox
tu. Yes, it certainly would be easier. (Too many trees -- where's the forest??) In fact, a few minutes before posting I thought to myself, "I'll bet Ralph replies with a one-liner for this." :-) paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's

[nmh-workers] burst behavior

2019-06-27 Thread Paul Fox
I think the new code would be something like: If the first non-whitespace text after a hyphen separator line is a case-insensitive match on "END OF [^ ]* DIGEST.*", then start ignoring hyphen separator lines. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (

Re: [nmh-workers] nmh 1.7.1: both bcc and dcc broken for mts sendmail/pipe

2019-02-15 Thread Paul Fox
> Content-ID: <6521.1550182708.1@grass> > > Removing it causes exmh to behave. Added to my bug list. > Did you happen to see the same behavior with Mark Bergman's message, in this same thread? I ask because we both generated Content-ID headers with no domain part (i.e., no do

Re: [nmh-workers] nmh 1.7.1: both bcc and dcc broken for mts sendmail/pipe

2019-02-15 Thread Paul Fox
ded properly using quoted-printable, specifically > they were listed as =C2=AB and =C2=BB. > > Valdis was the first reply to that (Message-ID > <22277.1550182...@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>), and HIS email was text/plain, > character set iso-8859-1, and encoded using quote

Re: [nmh-workers] nmh 1.7.1: both bcc and dcc broken for mts sendmail/pipe

2019-02-14 Thread Paul Fox
; > And in today's "get off my lawn" rant.. :) > > Am I the only guy who's been bitten by documentation that has single > and double quotes that look cut-n-paste-able but actually aren't? No, definitely not. =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arl

Re: [nmh-workers] archival and searching of nmh folders

2019-01-20 Thread Paul Fox
le will find you the sources quickly. it's fantastic. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 8.6 degrees) -- nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [nmh-workers] The State of exmh.

2018-11-07 Thread Paul Fox
list, then one has access to the archives, making the whole conversation, in the eyes of those defending the policy, moot. hard to have a rational conversation about the issue in that context. it's a dumb policy. makes me think the people on the exmh list have something to hide.

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-20 Thread Paul Fox
ex's vi mode came along. > I also noticed that Mail's string option was at one point `EDITOR' for one > and `VISEDITOR' for the other; also suggestive that one came first > rather than both together. > i love this mailing list. =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 31.3 degrees) -- nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-19 Thread Paul Fox
se of wonder when I saw an ADM-3A running vi at Bell Labs, at a whopping 9600 baud, when I arrived there in 1980. I knew about tty-like terminals, and I knew about graphics, but it had never occurred to me that you could do that kind of editing with a text-based terminal. Hey, I was young...) pa

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-19 Thread Paul Fox
nvoke either. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 33.8 degrees) -- nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-16 Thread Paul Fox
-- > nmh-workers > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers > =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma) -- nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-14 Thread Paul Fox
andy wrote: > Thus said Paul Fox on Tue, 13 Mar 2018 09:50:24 -0400: > > > well, part of me wants to take offense at that, since it's not like > > vim is completely compatible with the "real" vi. nvi is much closer, > > in that regard, and should reall

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-12 Thread Paul Fox
it's more of a toy at this point. > > Not at the above web site. And there was Stevie, vim's ancestor. > That's not there either. > > -- > Cheers, Ralph. > https://plus.google.com/+RalphCorderoy > > -- > nmh-workers > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-12 Thread Paul Fox
e bsd distros. i'd bet nvi is also available everywhere, though i haven't checked that, since i don't use it. ubuntu provides elvis, but i think it's more of a toy at this point. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 39.2 degrees) -- nm

Re: [nmh-workers] Unnecessary dependency on vi???

2018-03-11 Thread Paul Fox
ce by setting an environment variable, then the default of vi is just a nicety. So Jon's reported behavior should be considered a bug in his distribution. (I think under debian/ubuntu, the vi dependency would be a "suggested" installation, not a requirement.) paul =--

Re: [Nmh-workers] Third release candidate for 1.7.1 is now available

2018-02-23 Thread Paul Fox
all context_save() > in nmh_version_changed(), I don't think this should be fixed for 1.7.1. > Thoughts? agreed. doesn't seem like a release blocker to me. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 37.0 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] What OS/Architecture Do You Run nmh On?

2018-02-16 Thread Paul Fox
renamed directly from "tmp" into "cur", otherwise it will get renamed > to "new". > > --Ken > > -- > Nmh-workers > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers > =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 48.0 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] What OS/Architecture Do You Run nmh On?

2018-02-16 Thread Paul Fox
; As for a scan(1) or other nmh program taking the lead and moving a message > from "new" to "cur" ... maybe? I lean toward "yes". We'd make that > decision later, I think. > > --Ken > > -- > Nmh-workers > https://lists.nongnu.

Re: [Nmh-workers] What OS/Architecture Do You Run nmh On?

2018-02-13 Thread Paul Fox
not pick, but i find i mostly use mairix on my mail even though it's all in MH folders, simply because it's so much faster. i often run pick on the resulting mairix results folder, though. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 24.8 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] Where are we at for 1.7.1?

2018-02-02 Thread Paul Fox
lease-noting that support for the absence of iconv is deprecated, and releasing. along with a suggestion to the package maintainers to add a hard dependency on iconv. paul =---------- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 7.9 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu

Re: [Nmh-workers] Nmh-commits Digest, Vol 108, Issue 11

2018-01-22 Thread Paul Fox
nmh-commits-requ...@nongnu.org wrote: > Ralph Corderoy (7): > fmttest.c: Avoid `++' with bools, silencing compiler warnings. i hate that perfectly reasonable, traditional idioms have to be avoided for this reason. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston

Re: [Nmh-workers] does "folder +inbox -noprint" work?

2018-01-09 Thread Paul Fox
summary info, as you'd expect. =---------- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 24.8 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] does "folder +inbox -noprint" work?

2018-01-07 Thread Paul Fox
> command with `-query' and `-quiet' can declare `-q' means shush. I'm > been thinking the option parsing could benefit from `improvement' in > this and other ways for a while. > > -- > Cheers, Ralph. > https://plus.google.com/+RalphCorderoy > > -- > Nmh-workers > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers > =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's -3.6 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] does "folder +inbox -noprint" work?

2018-01-05 Thread Paul Fox
o we wouldn't be breaking anything). paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 0.5 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] does "folder +inbox -noprint" work?

2018-01-05 Thread Paul Fox
gt; > i also see that -noprint isn't documented. perhaps not a coincidence? > > > > i can fix it, if it seems that i'm reading this right. > > Sure. > > David > > -- > Nmh-workers > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers > =---

[Nmh-workers] does "folder +inbox -noprint" work?

2018-01-05 Thread Paul Fox
reading this right. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 6.4 degrees) -- Nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] Merging Source Files with git.

2017-11-11 Thread Paul Fox
t allows git to preserve the > chain of history? Say telling it foo_add.c is now foo.c in one commit, > and then foo_del.c has merged with foo.c in the next. > i'd be tempted to just "do it", and comment it well in the commit message. =-- paul fox, p...@foxh

Re: [Nmh-workers] multiple -prefer options

2017-09-09 Thread Paul Fox
them. thanks. paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 49.8 degrees) ___ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

Re: [Nmh-workers] multiple -prefer options

2017-09-05 Thread Paul Fox
sorry 'bout that. told you i was rusty. heck, i was pleased i remembered to do the man pages! paul =---------- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 79.0 degrees) ___ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-

Re: [Nmh-workers] multiple -prefer options

2017-09-05 Thread Paul Fox
push those until someone takes a look at the changes, and perhaps tries them as well. paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 65.5 degrees) ___ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https

Re: [Nmh-workers] multiple -prefer options

2017-09-02 Thread Paul Fox
robert wrote: > Date:Sat, 02 Sep 2017 09:22:49 -0400 > From: Paul Fox <p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us> > Message-ID: <20170902132249.dad5b5180...@grass.foxharp.boston.ma.us> > > > | but a question: even with this, is there still valu

[Nmh-workers] multiple -prefer options

2017-09-02 Thread Paul Fox
) solve your problem? paul i wrote: > ken wrote: > > >Ken wrote: > > >> Paul Fox, what say you? > > > > > thanks for mentioning my name. i'd forgotten that i'd had anything > to do with -prefer. :-) > > > >There's also the

Re: [Nmh-workers] The -prefer argument to mhshowsca for versison 1.7

2017-09-01 Thread Paul Fox
ken wrote: > >Ken wrote: > >> Paul Fox, what say you? > > thanks for mentioning my name. i'd forgotten that i'd had anything to do with -prefer. :-) > >There's also the option of reversing the order, as in my earlier email. > > I'd be fine with either.

Re: [Nmh-workers] mhfixmsg on a pathological mail

2017-08-19 Thread Paul Fox
However, I still think > this is an invalid format email; why should we handle CR at any > location? isn't that sort of the point of mhfixmsg? to fix poorly or illegally formatted email? paul =-- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlingto

Re: [Nmh-workers] scan doesn't appear to understand language encodings

2017-06-02 Thread Paul Fox
O-8859-1 (or something close to that). > > --Ken > > ___ > Nmh-workers mailing list > Nmh-workers@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers =-- pau

Re: [Nmh-workers] Deprecating ap(8), dp(8), and fmtdump(8).

2017-04-23 Thread Paul Fox
tarted using ap in a script about 6 months ago. :-) paul =------ paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 59.5 degrees) ___ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers

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