Re: Folder name as a variable to use in mutt?
On 16:06 11 Jun 2004, Chris Green <chris@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| Is there any way to access the name of the current folder when reading
| mail with mutt? It would be very useful (to me anyway) to be able to
| refer to it from macros/commands.
|
| In particular I'd like to be able to create a custom header with the
| folder name in it when forwarding mail. Alternatively being able to
| execute a shell command with the folder name as a parameter would do
| the job too.
I have a crude workaround. I invoke mutt from a script called "+" and
have it set and export a variable naming the folder. Of course, this is
no good if you change folders from within mutt, which most people do. I
do not, so this works for me.
Cheers,
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