On Saturday 07 Dec 2013 15:20:13 Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> [12-07-13 09:53]: > > On Saturday 07 Dec 2013 11:44:06 Suvayu Ali wrote: > > > On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 12:16:08PM +0100, Martin Vegter wrote: > > > > When composing a new mail, after I exit the editor mutt drops me > > > > into the compose menu. > > yes, as designed. > > > > > Here I can see the email header, but the text (body) that I have > > > > just composed is not displayed. Instead, I see it only as > > > > attachment. > > also as designed. > > > > > Is there any way to tell mutt, to display by default the text (body) > > > > in compose menu, so that I can see what text I am actually sending? > > > > > > You can hit enter on the message body to view it again. I do that > > > rather often. > > > > I do that too sometimes, which illustrates the need for it to be > > available as a feature, because it is inefficient having to do it > > manually. Is there some stanza that could achieve this automatically? > > No, it does not illustrate a "need" but provides you an opportunity the > alter the headers before sending your post. Supposedly *most* people are > finished editing the "body" when they exit the editor and viewing that > text is finished. Would you prefer that mutt emulate the "other" system > that consistently asks you "Do you really want to > <what-ever-function-you-indicated>"? > > I suppose *you* could edit your .muttrc and configure your chosen editor > to "ask-yes" or "ask-no" to indicate your indecision.
It is not mere confirmation that I want at this stage, but to see the complete message (headers + body) before I send it. It is a last check and occasionally I end up editing something before I eventually send it. -- Regards, Mick
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