Re: [PATCH] wip: Add forward-message-refs function.

Alejandro Colomar via Mutt-dev <[email protected]> Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:33:20 +0200

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> Date: 2026-08-27 20:59:49+0800
> From: "Kevin J. McCarthy" <[email protected]>
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 08:26:54PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 12:26:01PM +0200, Alejandro Colomar via Mutt-dev wrote:
> > > I personally don't forward enough messages that it could become
> > > annoying.  However, I expect if it could become annoying to someone,
> > > they could enable it as 'yes', and then edit out the headers in the
> > > editor in the few cases where they want it removed.  In general, I
> > > suspect one will want either yes or no, and ask-yes will be a bit rare,
> > > with ask-no being more rare.  Thus, I expect this manual editing would
> > > be rare.
> > > 
> > > We'd need to allow editing the References field (currently, it's not,
> > > AFAIK).
> > 
> > Not sure about that, but I'll think about it!
> 
> Ah, I see what you are saying.  I think allowing modifying the References
> header is a bad idea, but removing it is another story (for the forwarding
> case).  I'll add that support.

Thanks!  :-)



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