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Date:      Thu, 20 Jun 2002 15:27:24 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@geekpunk.net>
To:        Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@unixdaemons.com>
Cc:        Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Some small projects for mutt(1)
Message-ID:  <20020620152533.H753-100000@dallben.homeportal.2wire.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020620161838.A24262@unixdaemons.com>

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On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Bosko Milekic wrote:

>On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 01:10:39PM -0700, Matthew Hunt wrote:
>> This shouldn't be hard to glue together without modifying mutt itself.
>> Make a little program, foo, that takes the message on stdin, passes
>> it through "formail -x subject", massages it into a procmail rule, and
>> appends it to some procmail rule file.  The "massage" step should include
>> escaping characters that have special meanings in procmail regexps, and
>> adding something like (Re: *)? at the beginning of the subject when
>> appropriate.  Shouldn't be more than a screenful of Perl.
>
>  Interesting.  How would you have a key bound sequence in mutt set off
>the script on the message, though?  For instance, if I do a "ctrl+B", how
>would you ensure that the Right Thing happens, without modifying mutt
>code?

Check out mutt2procmailrc written by my good friend timball:

http://www.ghettohack.net/timball/

It rocks.

Brandon D. Valentine
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http://www.geekpunk.net                         bandix@geekpunk.net
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