Re: [tlug] getting decent behaviour when hitting 'r' on tlug-mails in mutt

[Christian Horn <chorn@example.com>]

On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 07:34:40PM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
> On 2010-01-09 08:52 +0100 (Sat), Christian Horn wrote:
> 
> > i am just so used to the behaviour to hit 'r' in mutt
> > on tlug-mails and get into not writing a mail to the complete
> > list but to just the original sender.
> 
> You could play around with the "ask-" options (mentioned by others) and
> the bind/macro commands. The default bindings of "r" and "R" are, I
> belive,
>
> You could perhaps use something like
> 
>     macro index r <reply>n
> 
> after setting your options appropriately.

Thanks for hinting,

  macro index X '<reply>n<enter>'

now does an alternate reply taking the right address.


> However, I don't think that there's really any way to do this compatibly
> (i.e., reliably with the same command) 

Yes, i get the better behaviour now but have to run a different key for
the tlug-reply, so have a different workflow for that mailinglist.
Guess will leave it for now as it is.


> as one does with other mailing
> lists, because TLUG administrators appear to prefer that they tell users
> how they should reply, rather than let the mail authors do so.

Thats the policits-part i dont bring up, but will read up now why 
settings are like this.  


Christian