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Date:      Thu, 4 Jan 2001 19:40:44 +0530
From:      Suresh Ramasubramanian <mallet@efn.org>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <wash@iconnect.co.ke>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: If you come only once, you've been cheated.
Message-ID:  <20010104194044.A26227@oyeindia.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010104170840.A57630@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>; from wash@iconnect.co.ke on Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 05:08:40PM %2B0300
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Odhiambo Washington [Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 05:08:40PM +0300]:

> Okay, that was great help!! Was it in the docs prior to 1.2.5?? I must
> have been that blind ;-)

yes i suppose - buried deep.  you have to go to one place, it tells you "see
this" - go there and see somewhere else :)

> I guess you could let me go away with asking what it would take for mutt
> to use only the initials (pine does it as I've seen with some
> poeple) without flaming me.. 
 
No.  Mutt doesnt do that.  Pine lets you set the attribution string

however, you can do one thing in vi (assuming you use vi or vim as your editor)

:%s/\>\ /OW\>\ /  (regexp to change all instances of the quoting string "> " to "OW> "

> I really adore mutt. The latest I've been looking at is howto bind things
> like group reply...but that is material for reading. Too much
> spoon-feeding is dangerous.

folder-hooks, send-hooks, macros ...

	--suresh (ps - join mutt-users@mutt.org for all this - it helps)

-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian  <-->  mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin


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