On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 the mental interface of Alex Malinovich told: > I'm in the process of trying to switch to mutt for my primary mail > reader. Great ;-) > 1) How can I set the default folder for mutt to use at startup? I've > used "set folder="imap://..."" in my .muttrc, but this still requires > me to do a c, =, <enter> when I start up mutt. I'd like my IMAP folder > to automatically load up as soon as I start up mutt. set spoolfile="imap://..." > 2) Is there any way to have mutt pass options to emacs when invoking > my EDITOR? I'd like to automatically be in mail-mode with auto-fill > enabled whenever emacs is called from mutt. (if anyone has suggestions > for better modes to use, please do tell me) Is there a way of having > mutt tell this to emacs? I'am using vim! > 3) I've set up all of my debian mailing lists in my .muttrc using > 'subscribed'. Replying to a list using L works great. What I'm looking > for now is some address book functionality. I'm pretty sure that I can > set up aliases for quickly addressing messages, but what about storing > extended info about contacts? apt-cache show abook > 4) From looking at my messages on the waiting to be sent screen, it > doesn't look like my From: line is being filled in at all. I'm sure I > can set it up in my .muttrc to be whatever I want, but shouldn't it > default to something intelligent like: > > Real Name (per /etc/passwd) <email@something.com> set my_hdr From: <demonbane@the-love-shack.net> and set envelope_from for using the sendmail -f option should be enough > > 5) Any tips you might have for making life easier, especially in > regards to dealing with debian-user. Check out http://www.mutt.org for some config hints and join mutt-users@mutt.org HANN Elimar -- You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
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