Re: mutt question

[Wayne Topa <linuxone@intergate.com>]

Jude DaShiell(jdashiel@shellworld.net) is reported to have said:
> What user modifiable variable holds a user's email address in mutt?  That 
> is the address once a message gets sent a reader will find on the from: 
> line?  The x-sender field may need control too in my situation.  The home 
> network has got a hostname and domain on it that not only don't exist 
> anywhere on the internet, the domain isn't even in any of the 
> recognizeable domain tables.  In order to go out onto the internet 
> everything in what mutt would consider my email address for local purposes 
> has to be changed to different values since my account name also doesn't 
> match any of my internet account account names.

As I have more then one email address I do that in a seperate file,
.mutt/folder-hooks.  Here is my D-U entry from that file.  It is 
pulled in with - source ~/.mutt/folder-hooks - in muttrc.

##------------- Debian-user
subscribe debian-user@lists.debian.org
folder-hook debian-user unmy_hdr reply-to from Organization
folder-hook debian-user my_hdr To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'
folder-hook debian-user my_hdr From: 'linuxone@intergate.com'
folder-hook debian-user my_hdr Reply-To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'
folder-hook debian-user my_hdr Organization: 'Organized? Who me?'
send-hook debian-user "set signature='~/bin/randsigs.pl|'"

Wayne

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