Given that we're now doing a bunch of work in emacs as part of the reply setup, why not just grab the content of the original message from the show buffer and quote that?
The last time that approach was discussed Carl was against it because it moved the emacs UI away from the behaviour of the CLI, but it seems that we're already heading in that direction. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/attachments/20120115/1ab0fa23/attachment-0001.pgp>