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Re: Problem with square-brackets in reply Subject:



Thomas,

Thanks for your penetrating wisdom.  I must have ummm... done that for some
reason...a long time ago...

It didnt even occur to me that I might be the cause.  Thanks for your help!

Burton



---------- Original Message -----------
From: Thomas Roessler <roessler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Burton Lee <burton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: mutt-users@xxxxxxxx
Sent: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 18:12:19 +0100
Subject: Re: Problem with square-brackets in reply Subject:

> You have reply_regexp set to something that removes square brackets.
> 
> On 2007-03-09 12:10:36 -0500, Burton Lee wrote:
> > From: Burton Lee <burton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: mutt-users@xxxxxxxx
> > Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 12:10:36 -0500
> > Subject: Problem with square-brackets in reply Subject:
> > X-Spam-Level: 
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm using mutt to reply to emails sent by a ticket system.  The email 
> > subjects
> > have the form:
> > 
> >   Ex.
> >   Subject: [<QUEUENAME> #<Tkt. #>] Subject of Ticket
> > 
> > When I reply to this email, mutt removes anything contained between the 
> > square
> > brackets. 
> > 
> >   Ex.
> >   Subject: Re: Subject of Ticket
> >  
> > I'm thinking I could use procmail to change square brackets to something 
> > else,
> > and then try a send-hook to switch it back?  Is there a less hackish 
> > answer? 
> > If not, anyone have a good example of how to do that kind of regex
> > substitution in a hook?
> > 
> > FYI, I'm using mutt 1.4.2.1i.   If upgrading would solve this problem, I can
> > do so, but would prefer not to.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance for any help you can provide!
> > 
> > Burton Lee
> > 
> >
> 
> -- 
> Thomas Roessler   <roessler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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