On 2017-04-28, Erik Christiansen <dva...@internode.on.net> wrote:
> On 27.04.17 09:21, Darac Marjal wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 08:54:45PM +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> > OK, so how does one do that within mutt?
>>
>> I would suggest that the most prudent approach is to use a lightweight
>> markup language (LML). LMLs tend to be designed such that, while they
>> CAN be rendered into a presentation form, the source code is also
>> (relatively) legible.
>>
>> So, let's say I wanted to write something in bold.
>
> Ahem, message composition is performed in the editor, either vim or
> emacs for the majority of mutt users, I expect. And vim is
> latex-friendly (Try :help latex). Then there's the vim-markdown plugin
> if that's preferred.
>
> Either way, format faffing is exclusively editor work. It has nothing
> to do with the lid on the SMTP pipe - the MUA. That deals with composed
> messages - it should not recompose them in transit.
So how, in the editor, do you tell Mutt that you've created a
multipart alternative body?
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