On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 07:18:31AM -0600, David Champion wrote: > > is it possible to create mulitpart/alternative message parts in the compose > > screen? > > This patch adds what you need: > https://bitbucket.org/dgc/mutt-dgc/raw/42d6f8d629ad3f0ceb7f4790013d3cec665d0df6/dgc.groupalts
Great! Thanks a lot. Will try it and give feedback later ... > The <group-alternatives> binding for the componse menu (where you press 's' > to send) combines selected attachments into a multipart/alternative group. > The <move-up> and <move-down> bindings then allow you to change their order. Sounds like its possible to do exactly what I want with this. > > There exists some post send filter to achieve this but they do not work in > > combination with encryption (and I do not have the sent copy in my archive) > > > > Another idea: Is it possible to put the complete message to a tool from the > > compose screen (which can parse and change it completely) and re-read it > > afterwards? I thinks is would allow a lot of other feature too. > > I don't know offhand how you would generate the content. MIME is not that > hard to write if you know the structure, but I don't know a tool off the top > of my head that will generate it for you. Since I would like to add more than just a html alternative based on markdown (e.g. semantic annotation of parts of the message) - I will not use a ready tool but a library. I've experimented with the Swift Mailer PHP Library and its easy enough to use to have fast results. > However, if you have one: a trick I have used for things of this flavor is > to: * postpone the message * open your postponed folder as a regular mutt > mailbox * find the postponed message * edit the raw mesage * save * sync * go > back to your regular mutt session * recall the postponed message * finish and > send Do you think this can be encoded in a macro? Best regards Sebastian Tramp -- WebID: http://sebastian.tramp.name
