From: Patrick Totzke <patricktotzke@googlemail.com>
To: Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>,
Doug Penner <darwinsurvivor@gmail.com>,
Notmuch Mail Mailing List <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: Sending from multiple accounts
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 11:34:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120523103438.5844.60456@brick.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87likjur5k.fsf@steelpick.2x.cz>
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try alot: multiple accounts [0] for free </spam>
/p
[0] http://alot.readthedocs.org/en/latest/configuration/index.html#accounts
Quoting Michal Sojka (2012-05-23 11:29:27)
> Hi Doug,
>
> Doug Penner <darwinsurvivor@gmail.com> writes:
> > I am in the process of trying to migrate from alpine (which handles
> > separate accounts *very* distinctly) to notmuch (which combines them). I
> > have no problem with incoming e-mails being combined (actually looking
> > forward to it) but am having a little trouble configuring outgoing e-mails
> > to work correctly.
> >
> > I am currently using the vim interface (never like emacs, sorry) and have
> > noticed that when replying, notmuch correctly uses the appropriate e-mail
> > address (as defined in the To: or Cc: fields of the original), but does
> > not have the ability to change the sender's "name".
> >
> > Ex: My "name" for my gmail account is "Doug Penner" (as you probably
> > noticed with this on), but I also manage some other accounts where I do
> > not go by this name. I manage a local organization's e-mail and need my
> > sending name to be non-personal (ex: "This organization's Webmaster"). I
> > can manually change the name before sending, but this gets very
> > repetitive and annoying.
> >
> >
> > Is there any way to add names to the "alternate e-mails" setting in the
> > .notmuch-config file?
>
> I don't think so. I use some elisp hooks within emacs interface for
> similar functionality but this wouldn't help in your case.
>
> > I've tried switching to the standard "My Name" <e-mail> and it then
> > completely fails to even detect that e-mail address as mine.
>
> This should not be too hard to implement. There are gmime functions for
> email address manipulations which can be used to parse email addresses
> from .notmuch-config and to separate names from addresses.
>
> Regards,
> -Michal
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-23 1:43 Sending from multiple accounts Doug Penner
2012-05-23 10:29 ` Michal Sojka
2012-05-23 10:34 ` Patrick Totzke [this message]
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