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Re: mutt and Mail-Followup-To



Brian May <bam@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 03:55:43PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
>> Hmm, I could have sworn I manually put the following header in when
>> composing this message:
 
>>   Mail-Followup-To: debian-legal@lists.debian.org
 
>> Does Mutt automatically modify this header, thinking it knows better
>> than you what you want, or did I just have an attack of stupidity?

> My guess, mutt overwrote it; while mutt does seem to have the best
> processing of Mail-Followup-To out of any MUA I have seen so far, it
> does have its limitations.

I regularily set a custom Mail-Followup-To and it works, and according
to the mutt manual, mutt won't modify/overwrite this header if you set
it by hand in the editor.

> IMHO mutt really needs to let you preview the Mail-Followup-To
> before sending the message, and make modifications to it if
> required...
[...]

Yes, this would be nice.
                 cu andreas



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