On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Michael Maibaum wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 11:45:20PM -0600, Knute wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 02:00:18PM -0500, David T-G wrote:
> > > > % called outbox/
> > > > % this seems easy enough to do if you are saving all the mail to a single
> > > > % mailbox, but is there a way to do it if you are saving to recipeint
> > > > % named mailboxes?
> > > >
> > > > Use the %O expando (that's an oh and not a zero, mind you) as outlined in
> > > > section 6.3.80 (index_format) in a hook something like
> > > >
> > > > fcc-save-hook . =outbox/%O
> > >
> > > OK, in theory, this is exactly what I want... except it doesn't work, it
> > > always saves to my name :( outbox/mike
> > >
> > > looking at the manual, it says fcc-save-hook will match the author or
> > > the recipient, although the way it is written it looks like it is
> > > supposed to match recipients alone if you are the author (maybe?).
> > > if this is looking at both from and the to fields, then the save-hook
> > > implicit in fcc-save-hook will overide the mailbox and put it in mike
> > > as that is what it matches first
> > So then set it up like this:
> > fcc-save-hook ~f. =outbox/%O
> >
> > That should tell it to match anything in the from field.
> > (Unless I have even less of a clue as to setting these up than I think!)
> but surely I want to match To fields
>
> well I tried that, and ~C (to match to/cc) and I get the same behavior,
> I do notice now though when I *reply* it works properly, just not when I
> compose new messages from scratch.
>
I'm sorry, I don't know where my mind is.
I did a search for fcc in the muttrc man page, and there are record and
save-address options that you could look into setting, and see if one or
the other would help.
--
Knute
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