X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch-wiki;a=blobdiff_plain;f=emacstips.mdwn;h=f5b418c6700cec7588040ed85a4b80248ceb528e;hp=2a91c949c8636cb3cd0e407170788ead503fd3c4;hb=a8af51204b33c532bdb0fefae2e9e31fec945a21;hpb=4e26b6934a801efa6afb0de60931d740d7f1cc68 diff --git a/emacstips.mdwn b/emacstips.mdwn index 2a91c94..f5b418c 100644 --- a/emacstips.mdwn +++ b/emacstips.mdwn @@ -276,8 +276,6 @@ the rest will go to the default account. ## sending mail using smtpmail -another option is to use remov - @@ -286,22 +284,32 @@ If setting up local `sendmail` or `msmtp` is not feasible or desirable, the Emacs `smtpmail` package can be used to send email by talking to remote SMTP server via TCP connection. It is pretty easy to configure: -1. `M-x customize-group smtpmail` +1. Emacs variable `message-send-mail-function` has not been set + + Initially, Emacs variable `message-send-mail-function` has value of + `sendmail-query-once`. When (notmuch) message mode is about to send email, + `sendmail-query-once` will ask how emacs should send email. Typing `smtp` + will configure `smtpmail` and Emacs may prompt for SMTP settings. + +1. `M-x customize-group RET smtpmail` - as as minimum, 'Smtpmail Smtp Server' needs to be set. + As a minimum, 'Smtpmail Smtp Server' needs to be set. - - then continue with `M-x load-library message` and - `M-x customize-variable message-send-mail-function` - -- choose `message-smtpmail-send-it` for that. + After doing that, continue with `M-x load-library RET message` and + `M-x customize-variable RET message-send-mail-function`. + In the customization buffer select `message-smtpmail-send-it`. 1. Set some variables in .emacs or in [notmuch init file](/notmuch-emacs#notmuch_init_file) (setq smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.server.tld" ;; <-- edit this !!! - ;; smtpmail-smtp-service 25 ;; 25 is default -- uncomment and edit if needed - ;; smtpmail-stream-type 'starttls - ;; smtpmail-debug-info t - ;; smtpmail-debug-verb t - message-send-mail-function 'message-smtpmail-send-it) + ;; smtpmail-smtp-service 25 ;; 25 is default -- uncomment and edit if needed + ;; smtpmail-stream-type 'starttls + ;; smtpmail-debug-info t + ;; smtpmail-debug-verb t + message-send-mail-function 'message-smtpmail-send-it) + +Note that emacs 24 or newer is required for `smtpmail-stream-type` +(and smtp authentication) to be effective. More information for smtpmail is available: @@ -313,6 +321,25 @@ More information for smtpmail is available: There are currently three solutions to this: +### notmuch address + +Starting with Notmuch 0.21, there is a builtin command to perform +autocompletion directly within Notmuch. Starting with 0.22, it is +configured by default, so if you have previously configured another +completion mechanism, you may want to try out the new internal +method. Use `M-x customize-variable RET notmuch-address-command` and +reset the value to "internal address completion" (`'internal` in +lisp). + +If you are not yet running 0.22, you can still use it by adding a +wrapper around the command called, say, `notmuch-address`: + + #!/bin/sh + exec notmuch address from:"$*" + +Then you can set the `notmuch-address-command` to `notmuch-address` +(if it is in your `$PATH` of course, otherwise use an absolute path). + ### bbdb [bbdb](http://bbdb.sourceforge.net) is a contact database for emacs @@ -443,7 +470,7 @@ part. Encrypted and signed mime messages can be read and verified with: - (notmuch-crypto-process-mime t) + (setq notmuch-crypto-process-mime t) Decrypting or verifying inline pgp messages can be done by selecting an the inline pgp area and and using: @@ -517,6 +544,17 @@ The last two do the same thing. See also the **Usage:** section in `gnus-alias.el`. +## Multiple identities (and more) with message-templ + +Another option for multiple identities is +[message-templ](http://pivot.cs.unb.ca/git?p=message-templ.git;a=summary) +(also a available in marmalade). This provides roughly the same +facilities as wanderlust's template facility. + +See +[example.emacs.el](http://pivot.cs.unb.ca/git?p=message-templ.git;a=blob;f=example.emacs.el;hb=HEAD) +for some simple examples of usage. + ## Resending (or bouncing) messages Add the following to your [notmuch init file](/notmuch-emacs#notmuch_init_file) to be able @@ -590,7 +628,7 @@ I like to have an inbox saved search, but only show unread messages when they view a thread. This takes two steps: 1. Apply -[this patch from Mark Walters](http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/2012/010817.html) +[this patch from Mark Walters](https://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/2012/010817.html) to add the `notmuch-show-filter-thread` function. 1. Add the following hook to your emacs configuration: @@ -662,25 +700,27 @@ refine, next hunk etc all work. "View the the current message as a patch." (interactive) (let* ((id (notmuch-show-get-message-id)) + (msg (notmuch-show-get-message-properties)) + (part (notmuch-show-get-part-properties)) (subject (concat "Subject: " (notmuch-show-get-subject) "\n")) (diff-default-read-only t) (buf (get-buffer-create (concat "*notmuch-patch-" id "*"))) (map (make-sparse-keymap))) - (define-key map "q" 'notmuch-kill-this-buffer) + (define-key map "q" 'notmuch-bury-or-kill-this-buffer) (switch-to-buffer buf) (let ((inhibit-read-only t)) (erase-buffer) (insert subject) - (insert (notmuch-get-bodypart-internal id 1 nil))) + (insert (notmuch-get-bodypart-text msg part nil))) (set-buffer-modified-p nil) (diff-mode) (lexical-let ((new-ro-bind (cons 'buffer-read-only map))) (add-to-list 'minor-mode-overriding-map-alist new-ro-bind)) (goto-char (point-min)))) -and then this function needs to bound into the keymap with something like +and then this function needs to bound to `. d` in the keymap - (define-key 'notmuch-show-mode-map "D" 'my-notmuch-show-view-as-patch) + (define-key 'notmuch-show-part-map "d" 'my-notmuch-show-view-as-patch) ## Interfacing with Patchwork