history / save_history params?

2007-09-26 Thread William Yardley
So recent versions of mutt seem to have an option to save history; Can anyone tell me the difference between: $save_history and: $history AFAICT, both are set to the value of the number of lines of history to save. I first tried: set save_history set history=99 which didn't work. Setting set

Re: How to resend message multiple times effectively

2007-09-26 Thread Henry Nelson
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:00:51PM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Monday, September 24 at 07:57 PM, quoth Ajeet: > >I need to send the same message to multiple recipients. So what I am > >currently doing is invoking "resend-message" repeatedly and changing > >the "to" address. Is it possible to

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2007-09-26, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip > > > > > > > > Where does xpdf and kuickshow reside? If you specify the > > > > full path for each command in your mailcap, does that work? > > > > > > /usr/bin/xpdf > > > /usr/kde/3.5/bin/kuickshow > > > > > > these file work from the c

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Joseph
[snip > > > > > > Where does xpdf and kuickshow reside? If you specify the > > > full path for each command in your mailcap, does that work? > > > > /usr/bin/xpdf > > /usr/kde/3.5/bin/kuickshow > > > > these file work from the command line, the same command line I'm > > starting mutt, so why is

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2007-09-26, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 17:14 -0500, Eugene wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:00:52PM CDT, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I have a problem with basic setting, it should be straight forward but I > > > am still missing something.

Re: sorting outgoing mail

2007-09-26 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 25Sep2007 21:52, Kyle Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Tuesday, September 25 at 08:29 PM, quoth Joseph: | >I know procmail is used to sort an incoming mail but what about outgoing | >mail. | >Can I use procmail for sorting outgoing mail or I need to use hooks? | | Procmail is a delivery

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Joseph
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 17:14 -0500, Eugene wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:00:52PM CDT, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have a problem with basic setting, it should be straight forward but I am > > still missing something. > > I have in a file "autoview" settings: > > > > set mail

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Joseph
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 17:03 -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- [snip] > >It doesn't help! I've followed the instructions from: > >http://wiki.mutt.org/?MuttFaq/Attachment > > > >I put in mailcap: > >text/html; lynx -stdin -dump -force_html ; copiousoutput > > > >in aut

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Eugene
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:00:52PM CDT, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a problem with basic setting, it should be straight forward but I am > still missing something. > I have in a file "autoview" settings: > > set mailcap_path=~/.mailcap:/etc/mailcap > > application/pdf;

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday, September 26 at 03:55 PM, quoth Joseph: >On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 20:12 +0200, Rado S wrote: >> =- Joseph wrote on Wed 26.Sep'07 at 12:00:52 -0600 -= >> >> > I have a problem with basic setting, it should be straight forward >> > but I am s

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Joseph
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 20:12 +0200, Rado S wrote: > =- Joseph wrote on Wed 26.Sep'07 at 12:00:52 -0600 -= > > > I have a problem with basic setting, it should be straight forward > > but I am still missing something. I have in a file "autoview" > > settings: > > See http://WIKI.mutt.org/?MuttFaq a

Re: sidebar patch

2007-09-26 Thread Brendan Cully
On Tuesday, 25 September 2007 at 21:48, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Tuesday, September 25 at 04:54 PM, quoth Joseph: > >I've seen an interesting sidebar patch for mutt, though it was just that > >"a patch" is not new and was never implemented. > >I am just curious as to the reason why it was never im

Re: viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Rado S
=- Joseph wrote on Wed 26.Sep'07 at 12:00:52 -0600 -= > I have a problem with basic setting, it should be straight forward > but I am still missing something. I have in a file "autoview" > settings: See http://WIKI.mutt.org/?MuttFaq about attachments. -- © Rado S. -- You must provide YOUR effor

viewing pdf jpgeg etc attachment

2007-09-26 Thread Joseph
I have a problem with basic setting, it should be straight forward but I am still missing something. I have in a file "autoview" settings: set mailcap_path=~/.mailcap:/etc/mailcap application/pdf; xpdf %s image/jpeg; kuickshow %s but when I strt mutt I get a

Re: sorting outgoing mail

2007-09-26 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-01-70 11:34]: > Can I use procmail for sorting outgoing mail or I need to use hooks? Yes, you can use procmail via hooks. Write a hook to pipe a copy of your outgoing mail thru a *special* procmailrc containing recipies reflecting your intent. The process would

Re: sorting outgoing mail

2007-09-26 Thread David Champion
> Procmail is a delivery agent; it only handles incoming mail. > Automatically sorting outgoing mail (i.e. putting mail into different > folders as it is sent) requires send-hooks. While it's true that procmail can act as a delivery agent, it can also filter any mail that you feed into it. If y

Re: sorting outgoing mail

2007-09-26 Thread Charles Killian
> Procmail is a delivery agent; it only handles incoming mail. Very true. Ergo, if you /want/ to use procmail to sort outgoing mail, then make it also be incoming mail. Namely, you can BCC yourself, and in your procmail recipes check to see if you are the sender. One downside of doing this tho

Re: Creating folders in IMAP - how?

2007-09-26 Thread Chris G
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 07:14:40AM -0600, Colby W. wrote: > On Wed Sep 26, 2007 at 12:41:18PM +0100, Chris G wrote: > > How does one create new folders (as in places to save new mailboxes) > > when using IMAP? > > > > E.g. I want to create a folder called 'howTos' in which I will save > > several

Re: More on non-ascii chars in headers

2007-09-26 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobica
On 25-09-2007, at 21h 35'01", Kyle Wheeler wrote about "Re: More on non-ascii chars in headers" > On Tuesday, September 25 at 11:16 PM, quoth Ionel Mugurel Ciobica: > >> Eyolf =?iso-8859-1?Q?=D8strem?= > > > >That is not Unicode. Unicode would be this: > > > >| Eyolf =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=98strem?= > > >

Re: Creating folders in IMAP - how?

2007-09-26 Thread Colby W.
On Wed Sep 26, 2007 at 12:41:18PM +0100, Chris G wrote: > How does one create new folders (as in places to save new mailboxes) > when using IMAP? > > E.g. I want to create a folder called 'howTos' in which I will save > several distinct mailboxes called, say, 'build', 'links', etc. > > If it's of

Creating folders in IMAP - how?

2007-09-26 Thread Chris G
How does one create new folders (as in places to save new mailboxes) when using IMAP? E.g. I want to create a folder called 'howTos' in which I will save several distinct mailboxes called, say, 'build', 'links', etc. If it's of relevance this is on an MS Exchange server with IMAP access. -- Chr