Patrick --

...and then Patrick Draper said...
% 
% On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 07:40:01AM -0500, David T-G wrote:
% > % I want to take that delivery address and put it into the From: header
% > % automatically without having to type each one in by hand.
% > 
% > ... what you really want is to set your $alternates variable to recognize
% > any addresses you may have and then set $reverse_name to tell mutt to
% > reply using the address to which the message was sent.  Voila!
% 
% Thanks. The problem that I found was in my regular expression. I had

Ah :-)


% set alternates=".*@pdrap.org" as the pattern to match. That worked only
% some of the time, but I changed it to ".+\@pdrap.org" and that seems to
% be much better.

I can say from experience that you can even set it to "pdrap.org" and be
done with it.  That would work for me except for where my wife and I get
the same letter and I want to group-reply to the bunch and include her
and so on...  See the archives for the thread, but it probably won't
matter to you.


% 
% > Even if you're new, I see you're McQ -- good for you!
% 
% What is McQ?

*grin*  Sven, do you wanna take this one?


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