Re: [SLUG] mutt Reply-To:

[david <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 14:10 +1000, Matthew Hannigan wrote:
> On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 02:01:25PM +1000, david wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 13:16 +1000, John Clarke wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 01:07:50 +1000, david wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I'm using mutt in a script to send out emails. 
> > > > 
> > > >         $ mutt -s "subject" -a file user@host < /dev/null
> > > > 
> > > > Is there any way to add a Reply-To: header? I can't find it in google or
> > > 
> > > This might work:
> > > 
> > >     mutt -s "subject" -a file -e 'my_hdr Reply-To <user@host>' < /dev/null
> > > 
> > 
> > Thanks for the replies. This works fine. It also works if you drop the
> > quoted -e argument into .muttrc
> > 
> > 
> >         $ mutt -e "my_hdr Reply-To: user@host" -s "subject line" -a file
> >         another_user@host < /dev/null
> >         
> > David.
> 
> It's good you got a fix but I thought it must be possible to
> give the entire message like giving it to sendmail - because
> you can 'E' on a draft and see / edit the entire message inclding
> headers.
> 
> The man page mentions:
> 
>        -H draft
>             Specify a draft file which contains header
>             and body to use to send a message.
> 
> 
> So that should work - if you know how to prepare a complete,
> sensible header and body.


In my case, I was just looking for an email way to send files to clients
from within a script. But you have a point. Next time ;-)