Re: Post-It (Was: Re: Incorporate file into summary buffer)

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>]

Arnd Kohrs <kohrs@acm.org> writes:

> - create a ¨post-it¨ file with the note that should be attached
> - "B i" the ¨post-it¨ into the group (author: Post-It, subject: whatever)
> - mark(#) the message and stick the ¨post-it¨ to it by reparenting (T ^)it.
> - tag the ¨post-it¨ so it stays. 
> 
> However it is still a bit complicated, but now I can attach notes to
> messages, e.g. some thoughts about a delayed response.  Using this
> technique even mime can be attached.

Perhaps there should be a command to "attach" a buffer of comments to
a message?  That is, `B WHATEVER', you're popped into a buffer, write
something, end with `C-c C-c', and then the thing you've written gets
to be the child of the message you're commenting.

Would that be useful?

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