On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 11:33, Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:23:23AM -0400, Jay Daniels wrote: > > > > Now that I have mutt working with imap I still can't use it because > > I receive mail from different address which end up in this mailbox. > > So how do you do aliases in mutt? I created an aliases file but > > when I use emacs as my editor I have no option to pick which alias > > to put in my From address when sending mail or replying. Editing the > > From address by hand is a pain. > > I believe this is set in ~/.muttrc, and the default is > ~/.mail_aliases, which works for me. > > AFAIK, there is two ways to start composing new mail: one is where > mutt prompts for To: and Subject: lines. This is where you use > aliases. Just hit <tab> to see them all, or put in first part of a > known address and hit <tab>. AFAIK, you cannot do this after you are > actually in full blown 'compose' mode. >
Then aliases is not what I thought it was. I wanted aliases for From: in which I could choose what goes in the From field. mutt never prompts me for the From address, but only for the subject and to field. jay _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list