From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: my attach this buffer
Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 12:39:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0nqr21q.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgwmk5pv.fsf@mat.ucm.es>
Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:
>>>> "drc" == dick r chiang <dick.r.chiang@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> You make it hard to help you because my-gnus-summary-post-news is undefined.
>
> Ah, my bad, that was just a small modification of the vanilla function,
> but you are right this is stupid to use it in that context.
>
>
>> Try replacing `src-buffer` with `src-buf`.
>
> Thanks! That worked, I played around with too many changes so actually
>
> this works
>
> (defun my-attach-this-buffer ()
> "Send the whole buffer, funny to note that such a function does not exist."
> (interactive)
> (let ((src-buf (buffer-file-name (current-buffer))))
> (gnus-summary-post-news)
> (mail-text)
> (mml-attach-buffer src-buf "application/octet-stream" nil nil)
> (message-goto-to)))
>
> I am not sure, whether to use application/octet-stream to be on the save
> side or to use "plain/text" since most of my files I send this way will
> be text files.
You could try `mailcap-file-name-to-mime-type' on the file name, and see
if that gets it right often enough to be useful.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-22 19:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-22 17:22 Uwe Brauer
2021-05-22 17:51 ` dick.r.chiang
2021-05-22 18:01 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-05-22 19:39 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2021-05-23 21:08 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-05-23 21:24 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-05-23 22:13 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-05-24 6:29 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-05-24 7:03 ` Emanuel Berg
2021-05-24 10:47 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-05-24 18:29 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-05-24 19:53 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-05-24 20:01 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-05-25 8:09 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-05-25 16:37 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-05-26 6:40 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-05-26 15:57 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-05-23 22:07 ` Adam Sjøgren
2021-08-23 12:06 ` Wayne Harris
2021-08-23 18:23 ` Emanuel Berg
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