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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: dick.r.chiang@gmail.com
Cc: Pankaj Jangid <p4j@j4d.net>,  ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: How to change from address while in message buffer?
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 20:12:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sgkrvr9t.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r20crw7z.fsf@dick> (dick r. chiang's message of "Mon, 06 Jan 2020 18:39:12 -0500")


On 01/06/20 18:39 PM, dick.r.chiang@gmail.com wrote:
> EA> I'm almost certainly misunderstanding something here, but can't you do
> EA> this with posting styles?
>
> No, you're not missing anything.  I am generally one to first inspect the
> `gnus-msg-mail` code before planning an attack, but I don't think I would have
> associated a term as seemingly cosmetic as "posting style" with changing
> fundamental mail headers. Such is the curse and blessing of cannibalizing
> usenet nomenclature for mail.
>
> My only consolation for reinventing the wheel is I save typing "C-u" when I "m".

Yup, nothing about it is particularly intuitive, but it does work just fine.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-07  4:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-06  9:57 Pankaj Jangid
2020-01-06 21:42 ` dick.r.chiang
2020-01-06 22:33   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-01-06 23:39     ` dick.r.chiang
2020-01-07  4:12       ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2020-01-07  6:29         ` Pankaj Jangid
2020-01-07 17:32           ` If you read this instead of my name it worked for me
2020-01-07 17:43           ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-01-07  6:28   ` Vincent Bernat
2020-01-09  1:55     ` 황병희
2020-01-10  5:59       ` Bob Newell
2020-01-18  1:59         ` 황병희
2020-01-07  7:58   ` Vegard Vesterheim
2020-01-07 10:44     ` Pankaj Jangid
2020-01-07 11:41       ` Vegard Vesterheim
2020-01-07 16:19         ` Pankaj Jangid
2020-01-06 22:08 ` Malcolm Purvis
2020-01-07  6:38   ` Pankaj Jangid
2020-02-07 13:42     ` Helmut Waitzmann
2020-02-07 22:09     ` Helmut Waitzmann

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