Hi Luis,

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 11:28:26AM -0600, Luis Mochan wrote:
> > I don't believe it is (with Mutt).  You'd have to edit the raw message
> > with a text editor.
> I sometimes have had a related problem; not persistency but simply
> being able to choose which command to run in order to open an
> attachment. For example, I when I receive
> a pdf attachment I open it with xpdf by default, but sometimes I have
> to open it with acroread (for example, to see an animation). Thus, I made a
> simple and maybe naive script to write out the attachment and run an
> arbitary command with arbitrary extra arguments on it. I named it
> muttfilter, so, for example, to open a pdf with acroread instead of my
> default xpdf, I would position the cursor on the attachment and type
>    | muttfilter temp.pdf acroread
> Seems to work under linux. 

This is very useful!  I have been looking to deal with this issue for a
while now, thanks for sharing the script.  :)

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Suvayu

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