On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 14:22:41 +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 06:47:16PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > 
> > Never tried this - but you could set up aliases in .cshrc / .bashrc or
> > whatever ($idcu for isbd.demon.co.uk) and use them.  It _may_ work, that
> > is. :)
> > 
> It doesn't seem to work, I tried:-
> 
>     setenv dmn "@isbd.demon.co.uk"
> 
> in csh (which we use at work here) and then ran mutt.  Entering $dmn
> as part of an address didn't get expanded.

Environment variables are expanded in commands, like the macro
command below, but not in Mutt's line editor. But macros work!

macro editor \$dmn $dmn

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