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From: Tim Landscheidt <tim@tim-landscheidt.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: hook run just in message-mode just before user begins composing/replying?
Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 13:20:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qjp7ibd.fsf@vagabond.tim-landscheidt.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lehxd5ep.fsf@no.lan> (Gregor Zattler's message of "Tue, 09 May 2023 15:02:22 +0200")

Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> wrote:

> I wrote two functions which, manually called in a
> buffer just set up by message-mode for me to start
> typing my message/reply, manipulate the headers of said
> message.

> ATM I call them in message-send-hook but then I do not
> see the result of the manipulations and sometimes I would
> like to adjust headers after these functions run.

> I did not find a hook for this purpose.  I experimented
> with message-signature-setup-hook but then one function
> mangles the headers, the other function does nothing,
> indicating that the headers are not setup or not
> accessible as at the moment the user (I) starts to
> type.

> Any ideas how to solve this puzzle?

There are also (in Emacs 28.2) message-header-setup-hook and
message-setup-hook that look promising.  Do they work for
you?

Tim



  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-09 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-09 13:02 hook run just in message-mode just before user begins composing/replying? Gregor Zattler
2023-05-09 13:20 ` Tim Landscheidt [this message]
2023-05-09 14:03   ` Gregor Zattler
2023-05-09 17:40     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2023-05-10  8:37       ` Gregor Zattler
2023-05-09 18:30     ` Tim Landscheidt
2023-05-10  8:43       ` Gregor Zattler
2023-05-10  8:59         ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-05-10  9:22           ` Gregor Zattler
2023-05-09 13:28 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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