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Re: [Nmh-workers] Conflict between "mime" command and attach
From: |
Ralph Corderoy |
Subject: |
Re: [Nmh-workers] Conflict between "mime" command and attach |
Date: |
Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:48:55 +0000 |
Hi Ken,
> The way that attach works is that when you mark a file to be attached,
> it ends up with a special header in the message. post(8) sees this
> header and constructs mhbuild directives and runs it for you. That
> works fine.
>
> The way the "mime" command works is that it just runs mhbuild for you;
> any mhbuild directives in the draft end up being processed to build
> the final draft.
If "attach" instead appended an mhbuild directive to the draft, would
that make the path after that simpler?
Cheers, Ralph.