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Re: Saving changed mime types?



On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 08:56:01AM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Thursday, March  6 at 10:27 AM, quoth Jörg Sommer:
> > If you get a broken message that says it is iso-8859-1, but is 
> > cp1252. You don't want to edit the MIME header every time, but save 
> > it to the mailbox after the first time. It's obvious this couldn't 
> > be done with cryptographically signed mails.
> 
> Ahh, gotcha. Well, there's the "hard" way of simply editing the 
> message (by default, that's bound to "e" in both the index and pager). 
> Other than that, I don't know of a good way to push your change out to 
> the mailbox. Perhaps you should submit a change request to the mutt 
> developers.

Yeah, but that doesn't really work either because mutt simply creates
a new message and deletes the old one.  It's got the same Message-Id
but mutt flips the "new" flag back on.  And, anyways, it's a pain.

Claude