Thanks, but I don't see how those two variables help.
My goal is to save a outgoing message to the same folder that I am currently reading from (i.e., one of those "=local", "=ebase", etc) *Not* based on the address I am sending to. Jun On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 02:57:44PM -0500, darren chamberlain wrote: > * Jun Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-03 14:55]: > > I have multiple mailbox folders. I want to save a copy of outgoing > > message in the current mbox folder. Pretty reasonable enough. > > > > The following solution seems to work: > > [-- snip --] > > 6.3.51. force_name > > Type: boolean > Default: no > > This variable is similar to ````$save_name'''', except that Mutt will > store a copy of your outgoing message by the username of the address > you are sending to even if that mailbox does not exist. > > Also see the ````$record'''' variable. > > ... > > 6.3.189. save_name > > Type: boolean > Default: no > > This variable controls how copies of outgoing messages are saved. > When set, a check is made to see if a mailbox specified by the > recipient address exists (this is done by searching for a mailbox in > the ````$folder'''' directory with the username part of the recipient > address). If the mailbox exists, the outgoing message will be saved > to that mailbox, otherwise the message is saved to the ````$record'''' > mailbox. > > Also see the ````$force_name'''' variable. > > (darren) > > -- > Those who learn from history are doomed to have it repeated to > them anyway. > -- Larry Wall