Re: changing subject of all messages in a thread

2008-05-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Champion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.05.06.1919 +0200]: > would be handy. Meanwhile, you might try something like: > > $ cat mutt-subject-edit [...] > :source "mutt-subject-edit |" > [tag some messages] > http://git.madduck.net/v/etc/mutt.git?a=commitdiff;h=d215fb8c4bb24685149e

Re: changing subject of all messages in a thread

2008-05-06 Thread David Champion
> /me wants mutt to have a function. would be handy. Meanwhile, you might try something like: $ cat mutt-subject-edit #!/bin/sh printf "New subject: " >/dev/tty read subj Untested. -- -D.[EMAIL PROTECTED]NSITUniversity of Chicago

Re: changing subject of all messages in a thread

2008-05-06 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Champion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.05.06.1804 +0100]: > > part of a subthread? I know how to set $editor to get it to do this > > automatically, but how do I convince mutt to spawn the editor on all > > tagged messages or messages of a subthread without manually > > iterating? >

Re: changing subject of all messages in a thread

2008-05-06 Thread David Champion
> part of a subthread? I know how to set $editor to get it to do this > automatically, but how do I convince mutt to spawn the editor on all > tagged messages or messages of a subthread without manually > iterating? set editor="perl -pi -e 's/^Subject: .*/Subject: mwahaha/;' %s" [tag some messages

Re: changing subject of all messages in a thread

2008-05-06 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, May 6 at 03:36 PM, quoth martin f krafft: > But... can it help me change the subject line for messages that are > part of a subthread? I know how to set $editor to get it to do this > automatically, but how do I convince mutt to spawn th

changing subject of all messages in a thread

2008-05-06 Thread martin f krafft
We all know it: mailing list threads often go wild and correspondents forget to amend the subject lines appropriately. This makes it really hard to find stuff later. mutt can join and break threads, beautifully sort them and otherwise makes my life a lot easier. But... can it help me change the s