Re: Auto alias on reply in mutt?
Quoting Mike Fedyk (mfedyk@matchmail.com):
> On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 04:23:32PM -0400, Brian Nelson wrote:
> > Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > > I'm looking for a way to add an alias for every person that I send a reply.
> > >
> > > I've looked in the documentation quickly, and I can't even find a variable
> > > that contains the "to" address.
> > >
> > > Is this possible with mutt 1.2.5?
> >
> > Probably. RTFM "send-hook" and "push". You'd probably want something
> > in you .muttrc like
> >
> > send-hook . 'push <create-alias>'
> >
> > but you'd probably need some extra stuff to fully automate it. I
> > haven't tried this so I'm not sure...
> >
> Actually, using the ":" in mutt runtime, ":<create-alias>" gives an error,
> and in that context "a" is "attach". Looking in context help (?), there
> isn't an entry for "alias" in this context.
Correct: pressing a when replying to a message prompts for an
attachment. You want to press a earlier than that, e.g. when
you're reading the message you're about to reply to.
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