On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 09:24:36AM -0400, David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > I have the strangest problem. > > When I reply to a message in a new installation of mutt, what will > eventually become the addresses, and subject, and In-Reply-To threading > informaton becomes the top lines of the editor! > > If I write over them, or delete them, I have no addresses when sending > the message. > > How do I fix this?
The idea behind this is, that can you view/edit the headers while replying. That's why the headers are cleared if you delete these lines. They want end up in the body of that mail. As already that said in another reply, 'set edit_headers=no' disables this feature.
