>> set my_muttdir=$HOME/.mutt >> folder-hook `$my_muttdir/script.sh` ... > >> Here, Mutt doesn't seem to expand $my_muttdir before handing the command over >> to the shell. Is there a trick to do that? > > It doesn't seem so. At least for interactive shell-escape function it's > documented that these variables aren't expanded... and I assume the same > is true for backtick expansion.
You can work around this by putting MUTTDIR in your shell environment before running mutt. sh$ export MUTTDIR=~/.mutt with folder-hook `$MUTTDIR/script.sh` -- -D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] NSIT University of Chicago