Thanks for the suggestions, Sven. The pipe command doesn't save the output of the command as a new version of the message. It also doesn't mark the original message as deleted.
Thanks anyway! Steve Sven Guckes wrote: > * Steve Talley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-03-20 23:06]: > > > :set editor = 'sleep 1; perl -pi -e "s/subject/sUbJeCt/i"' > > > Someone posted a patch a few months ago which has mutt change > > > the file's timestamp to "one second ago" before calling the > > > editor, so that you wouldn't need that pause. > > How about a patch just to filter to an arbitrary command, so that > > this hack isn't needed? > > the pipe command is there - use it. and everything that makes the > "sleep" command superfluous should be less than that in bytes. > everything else is bloat! > > people steal scripts from others without understanding the "sleep" > thing, anyway. so why bother? > > Sven