From 367a950f338c1bc982c1115e163acf8caa962ae1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Spaeth Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 22:58:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] emacstips: add links to relevant mails for fcc handling and address completion. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Spaeth --- emacstips.mdwn | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/emacstips.mdwn b/emacstips.mdwn index a68aa55..96e520f 100644 --- a/emacstips.mdwn +++ b/emacstips.mdwn @@ -65,15 +65,18 @@ As its name implies, notmuch isn't really doing that much (which is part of its -----

Advanced tips and tweaks

-* How to do FCC/BCC... +* **How to do FCC/BCC...** Any notmuch reply will automatically include your primary email address in a BCC so that any messages you send will (eventually) end - up in your mail store as well. + up in your mail store as well. But this doesn't do anything for + messages that you compose that are not replies. - But this doesn't do anything for messages that you compose that are - not replies. So we need to get sane message-mode FCC figured - out. Some investigation is still needed here. + Another method is described in [this + mail](http://mid.gmane.org/878wbj4nfq.fsf@servo.finestructure.net) + (id:878wbj4nfq.fsf@servo.finestructure.net). It involves a trivial + python script (which should be rewritten in lisp and integrated into + the notmuch frontend, really, but is not difficult to setup. * How to customize notmuch-folders @@ -161,7 +164,7 @@ As its name implies, notmuch isn't really doing that much (which is part of its the rest will go to the default account. * how to sync notmuch tags and maildir - flags] + flags There is no built-in support for sunchronizing your notmuch tags with your imap maildir flags (seen, replied, trashed, etc). However @@ -177,3 +180,12 @@ As its name implies, notmuch isn't really doing that much (which is part of its *id:1267450136-31749-1-git-send-email-Sebastian@SSpaeth.de* and can be viewed as a [source diff in this git repository](http://github.com/spaetz/notmuch-all-feature/commit/df3b087cefb85e9d16fd17540e348bcb854dd7ee). + +* **how to get email address completion** + There are 2 solutions. Use "bbdb" which allows you to maintain a mail database and gives you mail address completion with the tab key. + + Alternatively, you use the notmuch database as a mail address book itself. This is how you compile the (3rd party) tool "addrlookup" to give you address completion: + + - you need the addrlookup binary, first of all. Grab http://github.com/spaetz/vala-notmuch/raw/static-sources/src/addrlookup.c and build it with *cc -o addrlookup addrlookup.c `pkg-config --cflags --libs gobject-2.0` -lnotmuch*. That should give you the binary that you can test already. + + - EUDC is integrated into emacs and can be used for tab completion of email addresses. The code I use is here http://gist.github.com/359425. It was announce in this mail (id:87fx3uflkx.fsf@jhu.edu) which contains links to the git repositories which contain the files. \ No newline at end of file -- 2.43.0