Macro for "reply and delete"

2015-04-10 Thread Xu Wang
Dear Mutt users, I would like to create a macro that replies to a message and then deletes it. I tried as follows: macro pager,compose \ca It does not work. I am indeed opened in the editor (so the works) but then when I save and quit in Vim the others are not executed. I think the problem is

How best to build on Ubuntu (15.04) ?

2015-04-28 Thread Xu Wang
Dear Mutt users, I am quite happy to begin using Mutt. I would like to build Mutt on Ubuntu 15.04. However, I am confused because of all the different patches there exist. Does someone have a script that they would be interested in sharing which does a build that is sensible? For example, how to b

Re: How best to build on Ubuntu (15.04) ?

2015-04-29 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 05:44:34PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear Mutt users, >> >> I am quite happy to begin using Mutt. I would like to build Mutt on >> Ubuntu 15.04. However, I am confused because of all the diffe

Re: How best to build on Ubuntu (15.04) ?

2015-04-29 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:14 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 28.04.2015, Xu Wang wrote: > >> Does someone have a script that they would be >> interested in sharing which does a build that is sensible? > > Usually, I'm building it the easy way: > > 1. configure --ena

Re: How best to build on Ubuntu (15.04) ?

2015-04-29 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:31 AM, Chris Green wrote: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 05:44:34PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear Mutt users, >> >> I am quite happy to begin using Mutt. I would like to build Mutt on >> Ubuntu 15.04. However, I am confused because of all the diffe

Re: How best to build on Ubuntu (15.04) ?

2015-04-29 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 29.04.2015, Xu Wang wrote: > >> Also I have seen that there is low level of development on mutt >> last few years so I imagined (without much knowledge) >> that this meant maybe some things were broken. > >

Saving a message as unread

2015-05-10 Thread Xu Wang
I use GMail and have a macro to emulate GMail's "archive": macro index,pager A "+[Gmail].All Mail" "archive" But when I open up gmail after doing the above and go to All Mail, it shows up as unread. If I archive from within GMail, it shows up as unread, which is what I prefer. Note that I use of

Re: Saving a message as unread

2015-05-10 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 07:23:20PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> I use GMail and have a macro to emulate GMail's "archive": >> >> macro index,pager A "+[Gmail].All Mail" "archive" >> &

mark as read all messages with message ID

2015-05-11 Thread Xu Wang
Hello all, In the pager or index, I would like to mark as read every message in all mail boxes with the same message ID as the email that is highlighted. How can I do N to every such message? If you are curious about motivation, it is because GMail treats labels as different folders. So when we s

Re: Saving a message as unread

2015-05-11 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 5:10 AM, Rejo Zenger wrote: > ++ 10/05/15 22:49 -0400 - Xu Wang: >>After I am in Mutt and use the macro I mentioned above, if I then use >>my browser to go to gmail and then go to All mail, it shows up as >>unread. However, if I start all over again

Re: mark as read all messages with message ID

2015-05-11 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 7:13 PM, Derek Martin wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 03:19:35AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> In the pager or index, I would like to mark as read every message in >> all mail boxes with the same message ID as the email that is >

Re: mark as read all messages with message ID

2015-05-12 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 2:38 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Xu, > > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 03:19:35AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> If you are curious about motivation, it is because GMail treats labels >> as different folders. So when we sync back, to have a message mar

Re: mark as read all messages with message ID

2015-05-14 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Xu Wang wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 2:38 AM, Suvayu Ali > wrote: >> Hi Xu, >> >> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 03:19:35AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >>> >>> If you are curious about motivation, it is because GMail treats l

Re: mark as read all messages with message ID

2015-05-19 Thread Xu Wang
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Xu, > > Sorry I didn't respond, I got too busy with work. > > On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 02:00:13AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Xu Wang wrote: >> > >> > This hel

Send all postponed messages?

2015-05-20 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, I would like to have a key that is bound to a function that sends all drafts, one by one. I have searched and have not found any mutt solution, although I have found external solutions: http://objectmix.com/mutt/202590-send-all-postponed-messages.html http://mutt-users.mutt.narkive.com/

Re: mark as read all messages with message ID

2015-05-20 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 3:08 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 10:44:35PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> I see. So you do not have any such "archive" macro? And you do not use >> the "All Mail" workflow of Gmail? > > This is

quickly switching to an alternate for "from"

2015-05-22 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, To switch the "from" field to one of my alternates when reviewing an email I wrote right before I press 'y' to send, is there a quick way? I understand that I can do "ESC + f" and then enter it manually. But how can I switch quickly and limit the choice to just those email addresses that

Re: quickly switching to an alternate for "from"

2015-05-23 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, Thank you very much for such responses. There are indeed several ways to do this. On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Marcus C. Gottwald wrote: > > Xu Wang wrote (Fri 2015-May-22 08:59:01 -0400): > >> I understand that I can do "ESC + f" and then enter it m

options for mutt + notmuch integration

2015-05-24 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, I am studying the best approach to get better searching from within mutt. From what I understand, this involves looking for an indexer, and the best indexer is notmuch. If I misunderstood either of the previous points, please let me know. Note that my setup is mutt, offlineimap, and gmai

Re: options for mutt + notmuch integration

2015-05-25 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 7:07 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-05-24 17:55 -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > >> I see the following possibilities: >> (1) mutt-kz >> (2) the python script. >> (3) mutt-notmuch [1] (I understand this is deprecated, see [2]) >> (4) no

Re: options for mutt + notmuch integration

2015-05-25 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 7:03 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Xu, > > On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 05:55:02PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> I would prefer not to use mutt-kz because I do not like using forks in >> general. I wouldn't mind rebasing the patches on top of mutt t

Re: options for mutt + notmuch integration

2015-05-26 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 6:24 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > (Looks like my message didn't go through because of my example image > attachment. I thought it was small enough, resending without it.) > > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 03:48:17AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> > >> &g

Re: options for mutt + notmuch integration

2015-05-26 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 06:03:18AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> I have taken your advice and have now set up mutt-kz. I have one >> question. Suppose I have a message id. How can I have a command that >> starts mutt an

Parse message ID from 'compose' map?

2015-05-26 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, I would like to extract the message ID from an email that I am about the send, but before I send it. I wonder if this is impossible. From what I read [1], the message-id is assigned either by the MUA (which I understand to be mutt) or the first MSA. Which one is it? For example, for mes

Re: Parse message ID from 'compose' map?

2015-05-26 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:40:34AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> I would like to extract the message ID from an email that I am about >> the send, but before I send it. I wonder if this is impossible. F

Re: Sent attached doc from Libreoffice

2015-05-27 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 5:57 AM, Marcelo Laia wrote: > When I choose to sent a doc form Libreoffice, the message was sent but > without attached doc. How I could configure mutt+libreoffice to sent > directly from libreoffice attached docs? Thank you. Hello Marcelo, Can you please be more clear a

folder-hook for postponed messages

2015-05-27 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, I would like set a folder hook for postponed messages, which I hope is run when I do "R" to change to the postponed folder. Note that in my .muttrc I have: set postponed="+[Gmail].Drafts" but the hook does not seem to work. I tried many, including: folder-hook 'Drafts' 'set editor =

Re: folder-hook for postponed messages

2015-05-28 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Andrzej Popielewicz wrote: > * Xu Wang [2015-05-27 22:27:00]: > >> Dear all, >> >> I would like set a folder hook for postponed messages, which I hope is >> run when I do "R" to change to the postponed folder. >>

sync-mailbox not available in postpone map?

2015-05-28 Thread Xu Wang
The following does not work. Is there some reason or intution for why not? bind postpone $ sync-mailbox Kind regards, Xu

Re: folder-hook for postponed messages

2015-05-30 Thread Xu Wang
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Andrzej Popielewicz wrote: > * Xu Wang [2015-05-27 22:27:00]: > >> Dear all, >> >> I would like set a folder hook for postponed messages, which I hope is >> run when I do "R" to change to the postponed folder. >>

Re: sync-mailbox not available in postpone map?

2015-05-30 Thread Xu Wang
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 3:33 AM, Michael Tatge wrote: > * On Thu, May 28, 2015 04:37PM -0400 Xu Wang (xuwang...@gmail.com) muttered: >> The following does not work. >> bind postpone $ sync-mailbox > > And it's not supposed to. > There are only two functions valid

set a variable to a value with spaces in

2015-05-30 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, If I have the following in my rc: set editor="one -arg1 -arg2" set my_var=$editor macro index w "set my_var2=$editor" "test" When I do :set my_var it correctly prints out "one -arg1 -arg2". However if I press 'w' and then :set my_var2 it does not seem to work. How can I be careful to

Re: set a variable to a value with spaces in

2015-05-31 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 02:03:49PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> If I have the following in my rc: >> >> set editor="one -arg1 -arg2" > > Maybe try: > > set editor="\"

Saving all attachments

2015-05-31 Thread Xu Wang
When doing the following, as suggested by [1], /home/xuwang/Downloads/ I am presented with "File is a directory, save under it? [(y)es, (n)o, (a)ll]" Is there an option to choose this value in an rc variable? I cannot seem to find it? I would like to have the automatic response "yes". Kind rega

using 'push' in a macro

2015-05-31 Thread Xu Wang
Sometimes I would like to use 'push' in a macro, but I cannot figure out the way to achieve this. For example, I have: macro attach E "push /home/xuwang/Downloads/y" "xu save" What would the correct syntax be? Kind regards, Xu

Cannot render Spanish accents in builtin pager

2015-06-01 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, I cannot seem to configure mutt such that the builtin pager renders accents. "Todavía" is shown as "TodavM-CM--a" "También" is shown as "TambiM-CM-)n" When I set the pager to "less" or "vim", they are shown correctly. I have read this page: http://www.fefe.de/muttfaq/faq.html and I t

Re: Cannot render Spanish accents in builtin pager

2015-06-01 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 9:27 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 08:06:47PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> I cannot seem to configure mutt such that the builtin pager renders accents. >> >> "Todavía" is shown as "Toda

Re: Cannot render Spanish accents in builtin pager

2015-06-02 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 2:57 AM, wrote: > On 01Jun15 20:06 -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> I cannot seem to configure mutt such that the builtin pager renders >> accents. >> >> "Todavía" is shown as "TodavM-CM--a" >> "También" is shown as &q

Re: using 'push' in a macro

2015-06-03 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 11:22 AM, David Champion wrote: > * On 03 Jun 2015, Cameron Simpson wrote: >> On 31May2015 08:26, Xu Wang wrote: >> >Sometimes I would like to use 'push' in a macro, but I cannot figure >> >out the way to achieve this. For example,

why does mutt open PDF with okular over mupdf?

2015-06-06 Thread Xu Wang
I do not want to change it. I just want to understand. mupdf is my default PDF reader. Also, xdg-open uses mupdf. mimeopen uses mupdf. I have nothing in .mailcap about PDFs. I have read the manual but it mostly talks about .mailcap entries. So how does mutt choose an application to open files if

Re: why does mutt open PDF with okular over mupdf?

2015-06-06 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-06-06 11:17 -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > > Xu> I do not want to change it. I just want to understand. mupdf is my > Xu> default PDF reader. Also, xdg-open uses mupdf. mimeopen uses > Xu> mupdf. I have nothin

Re: Saving all attachments

2015-06-07 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 3:28 PM, John Niendorf wrote: > On Sun, Jun 07, 2015 at 02:44:22PM -0400, Chris Spackman wrote: >> >> I have this in my .muttrc: >> >> macro index,pager X "ripmime -i - -d " >> >> when I press X, ripmime asks for a directory and then puts all the >> attachments there. No n

Re: Saving all attachments

2015-06-09 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Marcelo Laia wrote: > On 09/06/15 at 02:23pm, Michael Tatge wrote: >> FWIW, >> >> I ended up with these two macros: >> >> # extract all attachments >> macro index,pager X ' set my_wk=$wait_key; unset >> wait_key\ >> ripmime --paranoid -i - -d ~/tmp/attachments\ >>

How to ask mutt to not check for new mail

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, I would like to disable checking of new mail after mutt starts up. I have the following set: set timeout = 0 set mail_check = 0 but mutt still checks. Which variable am I missing? I found references to imap_checkinterval, but it has been removed [1] http://www.mutt.org/changes.html .

Re: How to ask mutt to not check for new mail

2015-06-18 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 12:57 AM, Xu Wang wrote: > Dear all, > > I would like to disable checking of new mail after mutt starts up. I > have the following set: > > set timeout = 0 > set mail_check = 0 > > but mutt still checks. Which variable am I missing

"reply to list" from compose menu?

2015-06-18 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, Often I make the mistake of pressing "r" to reply to the list when indeed I would like to press "L". I realize this mistake at the compose menu. I can of course edit the "to" but I would like to just be able to press "L" (if I understand correctly, this might also correctly set some head

Re: How to ask mutt to not check for new mail

2015-06-18 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 5:48 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 04:46:02AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> It is actually not documented (in 'man muttrc') what happens if >> mail_check is set to 0. Does this mean it never checks or that it >> checks

Re: How to ask mutt to not check for new mail

2015-06-18 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Gary Johnson wrote: > On 2015-06-18, Xu Wang wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 5:48 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 04:46:02AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> >> >> It is actually not documented (in 'm

Re: How to ask mutt to not check for new mail

2015-06-18 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 6:45 PM, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Xu Wang [06-18-15 18:33]: > [...] >> Suvayu, I saw the same description (with 'man muttrc'). I suppose you >> are right that if 0 is not mentioned then it is not defined what it >> does. >>

Re: How to ask mutt to not check for new mail

2015-06-18 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Derek Martin wrote: > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 09:34:13PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 02:49:35PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> This variable configures how often (in seconds) mutt should look for new >> mail. >&

Re: "reply to list" from compose menu?

2015-06-20 Thread Xu Wang
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 5:01 AM, Michael Tatge wrote: > * On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 02:51PM -0400 Xu Wang (xuwang...@gmail.com) muttered: >> Often I make the mistake of pressing "r" to reply to the list when >> indeed I would like to press "L". >> I can of cour

Re: How to ask mutt to not check for new mail

2015-06-20 Thread Xu Wang
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 5:51 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 18.06.15 20:21, Patrick Shanahan wrote: >> * Xu Wang [06-18-15 20:06]: >> > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Derek Martin >> > wrote: >> [...] >> > > Having answered the quest

more than one FCC possible?

2015-06-20 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, My goal is to get the message ID from a message I just sent. One way I am thinking of doing this is copying a message to a temporary file (via FCC) and then getting its message ID with a script. Is this possible? I would like to do this instead of setting "record" because I want to use

Re: more than one FCC possible?

2015-06-21 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Michael Tatge wrote: > * On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 11:53PM -0400 Xu Wang (xuwang...@gmail.com) muttered: >> My goal is to get the message ID from a message I just sent. One way I >> am thinking of doing this is copying a message to a temporary file &

Re: more than one FCC possible?

2015-06-21 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 11:28 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 11:53:40PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> My goal is to get the message ID from a message I just sent. One way I >> am thinking of doing this is copying a message to a temporary

Re: more than one FCC possible?

2015-06-22 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 4:02 AM, Michael Tatge wrote: > * On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 06:22PM -0400 Xu Wang (xuwang...@gmail.com) muttered: >> On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Michael Tatge wrote: >> > * On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 11:53PM -0400 Xu Wang (xuwang...@gmail.com) >> >

Re: Mutt on ssl gmail "allow unsecure apps" == off => webalert

2015-06-25 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 4:28 AM, Mick wrote: > On 24-06-2015 ,22:48:37, Ben Fitzgerald wrote: > I don't know why this is happening in your case. I have Google's > "Access for less secure apps" turned On and I have no problem (yet) > connecting to their IMAP4 server. I hope this continues to be

delete a message permanently with Gmail

2015-09-05 Thread Xu Wang
Whenever I delete a message, GMail still puts it in All mail. How can I delete it permanently? Ideally I would like to be able to "archive" some emails (e.g. put them in a folder called archive), and "permanently delete" others. Has anyone a suggestion? Kind regards, Xu

Re: delete a message permanently with Gmail

2015-09-06 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Michael Tatge wrote: > * On Sun, Sep 06, 2015 11:26AM +0100 Mick (michaelkintz...@gmail.com) > muttered: >> How do I deactivate "All Mail"? > > You have to use the web interface for that. > Settings->Labels-> All Mail [_] Show in IMAP (uncheck) > > Michael > -- >

save to mailbox appends email address

2015-10-07 Thread Xu Wang
Hi, It seems the default behavior of mutt when I press 's' for save is to put the email address as the folder I want to save to. But I would prefer to not have this behavior. I have looked for muttrc variables but I only find the following: save-hook save-name force-name They do not seem to be

Re: save to mailbox appends email address

2015-10-09 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Michael Tatge wrote: > * On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 03:14PM -0400 Xu Wang (xuwang...@gmail.com) muttered: >> It seems the default behavior of mutt when I press 's' for save is to >> put the email address as the folder I want to save to. But I wo

search for message id with $1

2015-11-01 Thread Xu Wang
Hello, I am frequently using ~iMSGID to search for a message ID matching MSGID. However, if MSG contains '$1' then that does not work. Funnily, if it contains $abc then it is not a problem. I have tried escapes for '$' but it is not working. Kind regards, Xu

Re: search for message id with $1

2015-11-02 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Arkadiusz Drabczyk wrote: > On 2015-11-01, Xu Wang wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am frequently using ~iMSGID to search for a message ID matching >> MSGID. However, if MSG contains '$1' then that does not work. Funnily, >> if i

understanding PGP encrypt to myself

2015-11-14 Thread Xu Wang
Hi, I am learning more about PGP encryption with mutt, and am following this guide: http://dev.mutt.org/trac/wiki/MuttGuide/UseGPG There is a part which discusses about "also encrypt the message using the author's public key". This is very useful because now I can decrypt the message that I send

Re: understanding PGP encrypt to myself

2015-11-14 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 5:58 PM, jonas hedman wrote: > On 15-11-14 17:45:47, Xu Wang wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am learning more about PGP encryption with mutt, and am following this >> guide: >> http://dev.mutt.org/trac/wiki/MuttGuide/UseGPG >> >> There

Re: understanding PGP encrypt to myself

2015-11-14 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 14 Nov 2015 22:58:18 kytv wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 05:45:47PM -0500, Xu Wang wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am learning more about PGP encryption with mutt, and am following this >> > g

Re: understanding PGP encrypt to myself

2015-11-15 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 1:12 PM, David Champion wrote: > * On 15 Nov 2015, Rejo Zenger wrote: >> ++ 14/11/15 22:47 -0500 - Xu Wang: >> >> >> >> A copy of the message will also be encrypted by your own public key and >> >> saved >> >> i

Change to group reply from compose map?

2015-11-18 Thread Xu Wang
I often press 'r', write my message, and then realize on compose map that I should have done 'g' for group reply. Is there a way to switch on compose map (other than doing manually editing)? Kind regards, Xu

Open postponed menu on startup

2015-11-23 Thread Xu Wang
I would like to have mutt open postponed when I first start mutt. Is there a way to do this from the .muttrc? I suppose I could do that "push R" trick, but I would prefer a .muttrc solution. Kind regards, Xu

Re: Open postponed menu on startup

2015-11-23 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 10:54 AM, David Champion wrote: > * On 23 Nov 2015, Xu Wang wrote: >> I would like to have mutt open postponed when I first start mutt. Is >> there a way to do this from the .muttrc? I suppose I could do that >> "push R" trick, but I

Re: Change to group reply from compose map?

2015-11-23 Thread Xu Wang
at the > completion of your composition. > > -Stephen > > On Thu, 19 Nov 2015, Xu Wang wrote: > >> I often press 'r', write my message, and then realize on compose map >> that I should have done 'g' for group reply. Is there a way to switch >> on compose map (other than doing manually editing)? >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Xu

Re: folder-hook for postponed messages

2015-11-28 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 5:44 AM, Xu Wang wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Andrzej Popielewicz > wrote: >> * Xu Wang [2015-05-27 22:27:00]: >> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> I would like set a folder hook for postponed messages, which I hope is >

color messages in index that are sent directly to me (not from list)

2015-12-30 Thread Xu Wang
I am part of many mailing lists. I would like to know when: 1. I am CC'ed or in the To field of an email address 2. When (1) is true *and* there is no mailing list in the CC or To field. (2) is specifically important to me because I need to be absolutely sure I don't miss these emails and that I

Re: color messages in index that are sent directly to me (not from list)

2015-12-30 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 5:43 AM, Francesco Ariis wrote: > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 05:06:07AM -0500, Xu Wang wrote: >> I am part of many mailing lists. I would like to know when: >> >> 1. I am CC'ed or in the To field of an email address >> 2. When (1) is true *and*

How does Ian do the "name >" quoting?

2016-01-08 Thread Xu Wang
Sometimes I observe that Ian quotes emails such as: Michael> its own MTA. The one at Apptix is the obvious, but Apptix's Michael> SMTP service is crypted and authenticated, and I haven't found Michael> a way to make mutt log in as me. Is this a setting in mutt or does he do that manually? What is

Re: How does Ian do the "name >" quoting?

2016-01-09 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 2:55 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 11:34:17PM -0500, Xu Wang wrote: >> Sometimes I observe that Ian quotes emails such as: >> >> Michael> its own MTA. The one at Apptix is the obvious, but Apptix's >> Michael> SMT

Re: How does Ian do the "name >" quoting?

2016-01-09 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:48 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 09Jan2016 09:22, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 2:55 AM, Chris Bannister >> wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 11:34:17PM -0500, Xu Wang wrote: >>>> >>>> S

Re: warning about missing attachment

2016-01-09 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Francesco Ariis wrote: > On Sat, Jan 09, 2016 at 08:35:44PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: >> From time to time it happens to me that I do announce in the body of a >> mail "I will attach foo bla ..." and at the end of the message I forget >> to do this; the MUA evolu

Need passphrase for unencrypting but not for signing

2016-01-25 Thread Xu Wang
Hello all, I have set up gpg signing, encrypting, and I also have to decrypt when someone send an encrypted message to me. However, I find it curious that in order to decrypt a message I need to put my passphrase in. But for signing, I do not need to. Is this normal? It is the same passphrase. I'm

Re: Need passphrase for unencrypting but not for signing

2016-02-13 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 5:45 AM, Claus Assmann wrote: > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016, Xu Wang wrote: > >> that in order to decrypt a message I need to put my passphrase in. But >> for signing, I do not need to. Is this normal? It is the same > > Are you replying to an encryp

Do not spellcheck quoted parts of email

2016-02-17 Thread Xu Wang
Hello, I use 'i' to spellcheck. However, is it possible to not have the quoted parts of my email spellchecked? I try to use the 'ispell' muttrc variable which determines how spellcheck is invoked, but I do not see a good approach. 'man ispell' does not have an option to ignore quoting, although it

Re: Do not spellcheck quoted parts of email

2016-02-19 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 7:12 PM, Francesco Ariis wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 06:36:41PM -0500, Xu Wang wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I use 'i' to spellcheck. However, is it possible to not have the >> quoted parts of my email spellchecked? I try to use

abook add email from mutt with name containing accent

2016-03-04 Thread Xu Wang
Does anyone else have a problem to use "A" to call abook to add the sender's name and email as an entry if that name has an accent? For me the name receives a strange questionmark and some gibberish. The name displays fine in mutt so It think I have utf8 configured. Kind regards, Xu

Re: abook add email from mutt with name containing accent

2016-03-05 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Andreas Doll wrote: > On 2016-03-05 at 01:16, Xu Wang wrote: >> Does anyone else have a problem to use "A" to call abook to add the >> sender's name and email as an entry if that name has an accent? For me >> the name rece

Re: abook add email from mutt with name containing accent

2016-03-06 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 7:20 AM, Andreas Doll wrote: > On 2016-03-05 at 23:03, Xu Wang wrote: >> I am not planning to make bug report [...] > > Ah, I've overlooked the *not* - if you're still not planning on reporting this > with the minimal example I provided please

Re: abook add email from mutt with name containing accent

2016-03-06 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Andreas Doll wrote: > On 2016-03-06 at 12:13, Xu Wang wrote: >> However, since you have been so nice to write up details, if >> you have a strong preference, I will make bug report. Let me know. > > No need to file a bug report. I was sceptic

why not set pipe-decode ?

2016-03-06 Thread Xu Wang
I do not know much about the technical details. But is there a good reason not to set pipe-decode to yes? It helps in that it fixes a problem when adding addresses with accented characters using abook. Kind regards, Xu

Re: why not set pipe-decode ?

2016-03-07 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 3:31 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 07.03.16 02:09, Xu Wang wrote: >> I do not know much about the technical details. But is there a good >> reason not to set pipe-decode to yes? >> >> It helps in that it fixes a problem when adding addresses

pipe_decode: only do one of {weed headers, decode the message} ?

2016-03-07 Thread Xu Wang
Hello, It seems the pipe_decode setting does two things: weed of header and decode message. How to proceed if I would like one but not the other? For example I would like to decode but not to weed the headers? Kind regards, Xu

abook: have "Jose" also match "José"

2016-03-19 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, On my keyboard I do not have the character é. But I would like to be respectful to spell the name as they prefer so I want to keep the abook entry name as José. But problem is that in mutt when I do "Jose" it does not match. I can do "Jos" but sometimes I forget and in other cases "Jos"

Re: abook: have "Jose" also match "José"

2016-03-19 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 5:56 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 16Mar2016 22:10, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> On my keyboard I do not have the character é. But I would like to be >> respectful to spell the name as they prefer so I want to keep the >> abook entry name as José.

Understanding pipe_decode

2016-03-26 Thread Xu Wang
Dear list, I used to be surprised that pipe_decode does both decode and strip headers and I could not choose one but not other. But now I think I understand. If we strip header but do not decode, then it is impossible for whatever program receives message to do the decoding (because the necessary

Re: folder-hook for postponed messages

2016-03-31 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 9:37 PM, Xu Wang wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 5:44 AM, Xu Wang wrote: >> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Andrzej Popielewicz >> wrote: >>> * Xu Wang [2015-05-27 22:27:00]: >>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> >>&g

How to send a pre-written full email with mutt's built-in smtp

2016-04-01 Thread Xu Wang
Hello, Suppose that I have a full email (i.e. with headers and everything). e.g. I want to keep the message ID the same. How can I used mutt's build-in smtp to send the email? Basically i want mutt to just send the email that is already written and not change any header. I hope to avoid using sen

Re: How to send a pre-written full email with mutt's built-in smtp

2016-04-02 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 2:23 AM, Will Yardley wrote: > On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 01:19:12AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> Suppose that I have a full email (i.e. with headers and everything). >> e.g. I want to keep the message ID the same. How can I used mutt's >>

Re: How to send a pre-written full email with mutt's built-in smtp

2016-04-02 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Larry Hynes wrote: > Sat 02 Apr 2016 12:02 (-0400) Xu Wang : >> >> On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 2:23 AM, Will Yardley >> wrote: >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 01:19:12AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >>>> >>>&g

Re: How to send a pre-written full email with mutt's built-in smtp

2016-04-02 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 5:18 PM, Larry Hynes wrote: > Sat 02 Apr 2016 15:23 (-0400) Xu Wang : > >> On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Larry Hynes wrote: >>> >>> Sat 02 Apr 2016 12:02 (-0400) Xu Wang : >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Apr 2, 2

Re: How to send a pre-written full email with mutt's built-in smtp

2016-04-02 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 11:59 PM, Will Yardley wrote: > On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 10:18:28PM +0100, Larry Hynes wrote: >> Sat 02 Apr 2016 15:23 (-0400) Xu Wang : >> > On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Larry Hynes wrote: >> > > Sat 02 Apr 2016 12:02 (-0400) Xu Wang : >

Can I manually delete/move a file in .mail/folder/cur ?

2016-04-02 Thread Xu Wang
Dear list, I use mutt + offlineimap. Can I delete an email manually with "rm" command? For example, can I delete all files in .mail/folder/cur and .mail/folder/new with "rm" command? Will this be equivalent to if I do delete from inside mutt? Similar note: can I move files between folders with "m

Re: Can I manually delete/move a file in .mail/folder/cur ?

2016-04-03 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 4:48 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 03Apr2016 02:36, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> I use mutt + offlineimap. Can I delete an email manually with "rm" >> command? For example, can I delete all files in .mail/folder/cur and >> .mail/folde

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