On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:43:08AM -0500, Nicolas Williams wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 07:04:22PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > > If I complete the reply immediately (as now), it's all seamless. > > > > But if I want to defer the reply for later, I simply detach from screen > > and reattach later. Here's this message in progress: > > But what happens on detach in the parent mutt (edit abort?)? (I've > tried it, and the screen does not appear to start.
Oh, I got it to work. I needed to insert "env TERM=xterm-color" into the screen command-line (I'd completely forgotten). screen -ls output gets mangled, but that's screen's fault: There are screens on: [...] 3820.mutt-30mar2010-11:06 Re_Foobars_Request_1 (Detached) > > Does that workflow address your needs? > > Almost, but see the other e-mails in this thread. This is the closest so far though. Thanks, Nico --