ralph wrote: > Hi Ken, > > > Well, let me make this alternate proposal: > > > > - "attach" adds Nmh-Attachment headers as per usual. Maybe we'll add > > something like: "attaching foo.pdf to message as application/pdf" so > > the user can see what MIME type is being used (really, that's all I > > care about). > > > > - You can add or not add mhbuild directives to the message if you > > want. > > > > - If you add mhbuild directives, you can run "mime" (also, you can run > > "mime" even if you don't). mhbuild will be in charge of processing > > Nmh-Attachment headers. If there are mhbuild directives, they get > > added per usual; any content specified by Nmh-Attachment headers gets > > appended to the message after all other content. This is a > > significant change to the _implementation_, but it feels like where > > that functionality should belong.
i'm having trouble with the next two points: > > - If you try to "attach" after a "mime", you get an error. > > > > - send runs "mhbuild -auto -nodirectives". "-auto" means, "don't > > error out if there's a MIME-Version header, just don't process the > > draft". "-nodirectives" means "don't process directives". But ... > > Nmh-Attachment headers are still processed. if "mhbuild -auto -nodirectives" can still process Nmh-Attachment directives at this point, then why can't "attach" after a "mime" still work? couldn't running "attach" after a "mime" simply do the same thing that makes the "send" case work? paul > > > > How does that look? More code rework, but it feels better. Also, > > with this I think it actually accomplishes what you want (attach + > > inspection). > > Looks good. I can't think of any problems at the moment. > > Cheers, Ralph. > > _______________________________________________ > Nmh-workers mailing list > Nmh-workers@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers ---------------------- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 19.0 degrees) _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers