Re: Forwarding mails

[Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>]

On Mon, Jan 21 2008, Elias Oltmanns wrote:

> Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
>> On 2008-01-21 10:14 +0100, Miles Bader wrote:
>>> I'm not sure how Gnus decides what exactly to put in To:, and what in
>>> CC: in the presence of MFT, but given that it _can't_ put the usual
>>> thing (the From: address of the message being replied to) in To:,
>>> grabbing the first address from CC:  seems as good as anything...

I tend to agree.

>> For mailing lists that insert a List-ID header, it would make sense to
>> put the address from that header into the To: field.
>
> List-ID is not required to contain an email address and, indeed, it
> typically isn't either. Perhaps you mean that Gnus should evaluate the
> List-Post header?

When replying to a message sent to you (and to the list), this won't
work, if you reply to your copy.

> Also, it might be worthwhile to compare the addresses in the MFT to a
> potential value of the To Address customisation entry of the current group.

Same problem as above.  Additionally, I don't have set the to-address
for the vast majority of my groups.

[Cc-ing Glenn, as I don't know if he's reading ding.]

Bye, Reiner.
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