On or about 12 Jan, 2000, Philip Webb
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> 000112 Philip Webb wrote:
> > now i have to see if i can get EXTERNAL to work for e-mail URLs.
>
> i recompiled with --enable-externs & in lynx.cfg added the line
> EXTERNAL:mailto:mutt %s:TRUE
> which does get Mutt to start.
>
> 3 problems:
> (1) there appears to be no way to include the current document
> in the file to be mailed: %s is the mailto: URL
> and a 2nd %s causes problems (see 3);
Is there an accessible ${ENVIRONMENT} variable set that could be
used to pass the temp file name of the page? I didn't see one in
a glance at the User's Guide.
> (2) Mutt (at least) offers as `To:' line `mailto: x@y' ;
That's (the whole URL) what Lynx passes on. Use a wrapper script
to parse out the address and give it to the MUA, along the lines
of, maybe:
ADD=`echo $1 | cut -f2 -d:`
${HOME}/bin/mutt ${ADD}
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Michael Warner
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