From b925c865e943f1cf21dd19593f2b7fdcaf92bbc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 14:38:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix script for adding attachments from command line

It is better to specify the attachment via its full path, because if
the attachment markup is copied to another buffer, the relative path
may not be valid there.
---
 emacstips.mdwn | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/emacstips.mdwn b/emacstips.mdwn
index fb9742a..7a23293 100644
--- a/emacstips.mdwn
+++ b/emacstips.mdwn
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ mentioned as script arguments. (Note: The script expects that you have
     #!/bin/sh
     attach_cmds=""
     while [ "$1" ]; do
-        attach_cmds="$attach_cmds (mml-attach-file \"$1\")"
+        fullpath=$(readlink --canonicalize $1)
+        attach_cmds="$attach_cmds (mml-attach-file \"$fullpath\")"
         shift
     done
     emacsclient -a '' -c -e "(progn (compose-mail) $attach_cmds)"
-- 
2.43.0