Sigh. Premature posting... Adam Wolfe Gordon on here gave me a tip for this. It's not perfect, but it works: Start forwarding each of the emails, and just cut-and-paste the <#mml>.. sections out of the buffers into a new email. That'll have the effect of forwarding all the emails. On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: > Adam > > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor < > dkg@fifthhorseman.net> wrote: > >> hi notmuch folks-- >> >> i'd like to be able to forward several messages from a given thread (up >> to and including the whole thread) to someone else. I use >> notmuch-emacs. >> >> I don't think it's possible to do this at the moment; >> notmuch-show-forward-message just forwards the message where the point >> is located, even if the current region covers more than one message. >> >> I'd be happy to have a notmuch-show-forward-thread or >> notmuch-show-forward-all-expanded-messages or >> notmuch-show-forward-messages-from-region capability, but my elisp-fu is >> weak. I'd be happy to test if someone wanted to send me a patch though >> :) >> >> Background: one of the reasons that people often give for the terrible >> e-mail practice of top-posting-with-all-previous-messages-trailing is >> that they want to be able to send a message to someone else and have >> them be able to see the whole thread (never mind that these kind of >> reverse-chronological forwarded messages are difficult to read). I'd >> like to be able to respond to those claims with something like >> "reasonable MUAs should let you easily forward all messages in a thread >> if you want to catch someone up." >> >> I consider notmuch-emacs a reasonable MUA :) >> >> thanks everyone for notmuch, >> >> --dkg >> >> _______________________________________________ >> notmuch mailing list >> notmuch@notmuchmail.org >> http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch >> >> >