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Re: [Nmh-workers] reply attribution?
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Paul Fox |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] reply attribution? |
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Wed, 19 Oct 2016 14:25:19 -0400 |
ken wrote:
> >so: is reply attribution something that people that use replyfilter
> >miss?
>
> I don't miss it ... but it might be both harder and easier than you think
> to add it.
>
> "Harder" because replyfilter doesn't have access to the _headers_ of the
> message (the short reason for that is because mhl is stupid). That's
> the reason you have the "formatarg" configuration parameters to mhl
> that pass in the C-T and C-T-E headers.
>
> "Easier" because you could add a fourth optional argument to the script
> and add something like:
>
> formatarg="%(pretty{from}) writes"
>
> To the appropriate line in your mhl reply file.
thanks for those tips. i don't know that i'll do it anytime soon,
since i already have a solution, but maybe one of these days.
paul
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