[Techtalk] Filing fcc copies to different folders in mutt

Charlotte Oliver charlotte.oliver at rcn.com
Sun May 19 10:43:24 EST 2002


Thanks for the help -- that seems to have worked.
I now have a happy mutt user on my hands again. :)

Charlotte

On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 07:22:47PM -0400, Katie Bechtold wrote:
> Yes, I think what he wants is this (taken from a section of the Mutt
> manual at http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-3.html#ss3.15):
> <snip>
> 3.15 Specify default Fcc: mailbox when composing
> Usage: fcc-hook [!]pattern mailbox
> This command is used to save outgoing mail in a mailbox other than
> $record. Mutt searches the initial list of message recipients for
> the first matching regexp and uses mailbox as the default Fcc:
> mailbox. If no match is found the message will be saved to $record
> mailbox.
> See Message Matching in Hooks for information on the exact format of
> pattern.
> Example: fcc-hook aol.com$ +spammers
> The above will save a copy of all messages going to the aol.com
> domain to the `+spammers' mailbox by default. Also see the
> fcc-save-hook command.
> </snip>
> So I think he wants to have some lines like this:
> fcc-hook charlotte +charlotte
> fcc-hook work.com +workmail
> in his .muttrc (or corresponding) file.




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