loss of Fcc mail due to missing .mh-sequences file

2001-07-06 Thread Chris Fuchs
e fccs all over the place it's tough to remember to check for their existence beforehand. Anyone else find this problem? Thanks Chris -- Chris Fuchs "Random quotes can be most effecatious." -Anonymous

Is color possible on exceed + Solaris?

2001-07-09 Thread Chris Fuchs
Hi, How can I know for certain whether color is supported on version 6.1 of exceed run on NT? I live on xterm sessions which access a solaris box (Sunos 5.5.1) and color would be nice. This works: mono header bold Subject: This doesn't: color header red black Subject: The above suggests my se

Re: Is color possible on exceed + Solaris?

2001-07-09 Thread Chris Fuchs
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 03:52:33PM -0500, David Champion wrote: > > How can I know for certain whether color is supported on > > version 6.1 of exceed run on NT? I live on xterm sessions which > > access a solaris box (Sunos 5.5.1) and color would be nice. > > This file contains lots of color w

Re: Is color possible on exceed + Solaris?

2001-07-10 Thread Chris Fuchs
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 06:12:24PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > > > How can I know for certain whether color is supported on > > > > version 6.1 of exceed run on NT? I live on xterm sessions which > > > > access a solaris box (Sunos 5.5.1) and color would be nice. > > > > > > This file c

Re: Random Sigs?

2001-07-11 Thread Chris Fuchs
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 11:15:13AM -0700, Carl B . Constantine wrote: > Is there anyway in mutt to randomize the signature? I might like to use > a different sig for different replies which is easy enough to do using > mutt/vim combo (del sig :r ~newsig) but how would I randomize between 4 > or 5

Re: Mark as Read

2001-07-11 Thread Chris Fuchs
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 01:42:04PM -0500, Drew Raines wrote: > * "Carl B . Constantine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > How can I tell mutt to mark email as read. > > r works but n doesn't toggle the new flag for me. Chris -- The only joy in the world is to begin. -Cesare Pavese

Re: Random Sigs?

2001-07-12 Thread Chris Fuchs
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 11:35:59AM -0400, darren chamberlain wrote: > Chris Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said something to this effect on 07/11/2001: > > #!/usr/local/bin/perl > > #randsig.pl, by Don Blaheta. Released into public domain, blah, blah, blah. > > # Generates

Re: Random Sigs?

2001-07-12 Thread Chris Fuchs
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 03:26:46PM -0400, darren chamberlain wrote: *snip* > > Perl's printf is C's printf, and very fast. This is probably not > a big deal to you, though. The real gain is that fact that you > now can let Perl's printf Do The Right Thing, and not have to > rely on a less tha

MS Exchange and Outlook related issues

2001-07-12 Thread Chris Fuchs
Hello, I work in an MS environment and wonder if there is a document of tips, hints, etc for mutt users having to send to either MS exchange or outlook? I've looked in the archives without much luck. Some of the idiosyncracies are having to use "^\n\n$" instead of "^\n$" for MS exchange to rea

reconstituting mangled quotes

2001-07-16 Thread Chris Fuchs
Hello, I currently get mail from a MUA that simply chops all lines beyond 80 characters to the nearest word. For unquoted text that's okay, but for quoted lines you get something like this: > extreme silliness that should not be dealt this way but is for whatever reason. > On t

Re: reconstituting mangled quotes

2001-07-16 Thread Chris Fuchs
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:06:37PM -0400, Sam Roberts wrote: >Quoting Chris Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, who wrote: >> I currently get mail from a MUA that simply chops all lines beyond >> 80 characters to the nearest word. For unquoted text that's okay, > >

Re: reconstituting mangled quotes

2001-07-16 Thread Chris Fuchs
>On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:39:15PM -0400, Justin R. Miller wrote: >Thus spake Chris Fuchs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >> Does anyone else get mail thus mutilated and how do you handle it? > >Use this in your .muttrc: > > set editor="vim -c 'set tw=72 com

Re: reconstituting mangled quotes

2001-07-16 Thread Chris Fuchs
>On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:00:09PM -0500, David Champion wrote: > Thanks, looks like I'll add vim to my mutt learning curve. > >Are you already using vim? No reason to start, just to get word wrap. >par (under vi) handles this, and I'd be shocked -- shocked, I tell you >-- if emacs does not. Sho

Re: Simple mutt question ... I think?

2001-07-16 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Wed,11 Jul 2001, Mr. Wade wrote: > Anthony Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would just like to find out if its possible in mutt to setup so that > > if you use a signature file, the signature is added to the top of the > > email, rather than the bottom of the email below the persons origi

Re: Simple mutt question ... I think?

2001-07-17 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,17 Jul 2001, Mr. Wade wrote: > Yeah,... only the first line of output from the

Re: Simple mutt question ... I think?

2001-07-17 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,17 Jul 2001, John Arundel wrote: > On 2001-07-17 at 09:28:55, Chris Fuchs warbled: > > Yes, I quite agree - unfortunately I have to deal and comply > > with this format > > Why? As a professional courtesy to some of the people I work and deal with. Chris -- Be who

Re: Simple mutt question ... I think? [now miles OT]

2001-07-17 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,17 Jul 2001, John Arundel wrote: > For a moment I had a horrible vision of a company which dictated top-posting > as a corporate email policy... May as well be around here. > RUN!!! Just as soon as the job market allows ;-) -- You lose it if you talk about it. -Ernest Hemingway

Keeping mail marked new till say midnight

2001-07-19 Thread Chris Fuchs
Hi, I thought I saw something like this in the archive but can't seem to find it now: keeping mail marked as new up to an arbitrary future time/date? Ie, basically a refinement of setting mark_old=no. If not, as I suspect, any plans for something like this? Chris -- You cannot mandate prod

Re: how about folder hooks?

2001-07-24 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,24 Jul 2001, Tom Foster wrote: > I'd like a different sig and "from" line, depending on what > folder I'm in when I reply or send. See the following for setting up profiles: http://www.acoustics.hut.fi/~mara/mutt/profiles.html -- Whether you believe you can, or whether you believe yo

Copy command

2001-07-25 Thread Chris Fuchs
Hi, The 'C' command in the index copies files to a mailbox and prompts if it doesn't exist which isn't really the default behaviour I prefer (would rather it copy to a file). The same command in compose menu does copy to a file. So right now I pipe to something like this: "tee filename > /dev/

Re: Copy command

2001-07-25 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Wed,25 Jul 2001, David Ellement wrote: > unset confirmcreate > (unset confirmappend also) Actually all I wanted to do was to save a message as a file with a filename that I would get prompted for and not into a directory. I'm using the MH style mailboxes. Chris -- An essential a

new 'to_chars' flag? (talking to oneself)

2001-07-26 Thread Chris Fuchs
Hi, I used to mixed text files amongst my email messages prior to using mutt and still do so, although I wonder whether there is a better way. Basically I use this as a means of storing notes and other tidbits related to mail received around the same general time. Obviously this is using mutt in

Re: uuencode and mutt

2001-07-31 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,31 Jul 2001, R. Leponce wrote: > Sometimes I receive uuencoded attachement within the message body and mutt > seems to be unable to decode it itself (begin ... end). And piping this > message to the uudecode cmd line does not works (don't like email header > ??). > > Any solution ?? Work

Re: mutt dont separate mails processed by procmail

2001-07-31 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,31 Jul 2001, Dumas Patrice wrote: > Hi, > > I use procmail to filtrate my mails, but they are not correctly displayed. They > are viewed concatenated by mutt in a single big mail. This means the first 'From' line in your header is missing (ie From without the colon) - in which case all y

Re: Threading lists w/ stupid users

2001-08-02 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Thu,02 Aug 2001, David T-G wrote: > I guess us mutt folks are just elitist bastards :-) Nope just well trained mutts. Leave it up to others to soil their own mailing lists. > That's certainly the basis, though, and I think it's a good start. Now > to find someone to implement it... Let's

Re: Threading lists w/ stupid users

2001-08-02 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Thu,02 Aug 2001, Chris Fuchs wrote: > Nope just well trained mutts. Leave it up to others to soil > their own mailing lists. Opps soiled myself. :-D Sorry I couldn't resist. :-D -- Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those

Re: Threading lists w/ stupid users

2001-08-02 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Thu,02 Aug 2001, David T-G wrote: >I had long ago requested "prune" and "graft" functions to pull a >subthread out of a thread, or to put a thread into another thread >somewhere, but never got anything like it. With the 'e'dit-message >function, it's easy enough to pull the top message in the

Re: [PATCH] Mutt "prune" and "graft" feature

2001-08-07 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,07 Aug 2001, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > Way cool, Thanks Cedric. I will check it out this week and provide > feedback. > > Lou > > On 08/07/01 03:18 PM, Cedric Duval sat at the `puter and typed: > > Hi Zack, David, Andre, Ken, Chris and Louis :-) > > > > Here is the patch to edit threads

Re: mostly-generic mutt hooks

2001-08-07 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Tue,07 Aug 2001, Ricardo SIGNES wrote: > Greetings. > > I'd like to set up a folder hook so that when entering a folder that looks > like "=bar/foo", my From is set to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > While I know I can do this pretty easily with one folder hook per folder, > I wonder if I can use r

Re: mailing list improvement

2001-08-08 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Wed,08 Aug 2001, Brian Salter-Duke wrote: > To get these to work I had replace ~/.mutt etc with a full path to the > file. ~ does not seem to work in mutt macros for me. Does mutt use 'sh' when executing macros? It does for me even though I have set the mutt 'shell' variable to bash in my mu

Re: mutt data files

2001-08-09 Thread Chris Fuchs
on Thu,09 Aug 2001, David T-G wrote: > % I always thought that these mailbox files are just plane and simple > % text files, that contain only the email, one after the other; and > > mbox-format files are just that; the status indicator you seek is > X-Status: and if there isn't one mutt assumes

Reply problem

2001-08-09 Thread Chris Fuchs
Hello, I just replied to a message on this list and mutt saw fit to add a space between the Re: and the rest of the subject line. I've accidentally sent one of these messages out before and have been meaning to fix it except I can't seem to find out what controls this in the manual. Thanks for