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From: tony@mwuk.UUCP (Tony Mountifield)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mush
Subject: Re: Mush help for new users (handout we have here.)
Message-ID: <330@mwuk.UUCP>
Date: 15 Mar 91 14:03:43 GMT
References: <13384@darkstar.ucsc.edu> <8398@chorus.fr>
Organization: Microware Systems (UK) Ltd., Winchester, UK.
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In article <8398@chorus.fr> mgu@chorus.fr (Marc Guillemont) writes:
> 
> One question (not really from a beginner):
> 
> From article <13384@darkstar.ucsc.edu>, by dove@ucscg.UCSC.EDU (Ray Rischpater):
> 
> > ~i      Includes the current message body, bracketed by the variables
> > pre_indent_str and post_indent_str and indented with the variable
> > indent_str.  
> 
> Is there any way, when composing a message, to insert (via ~i or ~f)
> messages from other folders (i.e. not from the current one), either with a
> specific syntax (like ~f folder:[msg-list]) or with other commands?

How about:

	~:folder newfolder
	~i msg-list

Of course, to find out the message numbers, you may need to do something
like:
	~:pick <some-selction-specifier> | from

In between the two commands.

Tony.
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