> > alias somelist `getlist.pl`
> >
> > The alias was defined, but empty when I ran mutt (1.0pre2i).
>
> What you describe should have worked. Perhaps you didn't have your
> script output a trailing new-line (\n) character?
That did it, thanks. Incidentally, why is the newline character
required? There's a newline after the second back-tick, right? No
denial of ignorance here.
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