Re: keeping track of sent emails in org?

From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Bill White <billw@wolfram.com>
Cc: Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: keeping track of sent emails in org?
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:35:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B622B1F0-65BA-4F76-83F5-0B7435727E1D@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87skqhivq8.fsf@wolfram.com>

On Oct 27, 2008, at 10:17 PM, Bill White wrote:

> On Mon Oct 27 2008 at 13:11, "Eric Schulte" <schulte.eric@gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de> writes:
>>
>>> Hi Bill,
>>>
>>> to add links to autgoing mails automatically, adding a link to  
>>> such a
>>> mail once should be enough, to add the right funciton to your
>>> 'mail-send-hook' (?? don't no which hook really...) since it's  
>>> just a
>>> question of the link format.
>>>
>>
>> It seems like this could get complicated as it depends on how/where
>> you store your sent messages.  Also, it looks like org-mode links  
>> rely
>> on the gnus group, and article id to link back to an article, so
>> somehow you would need a hook which runs after the sent article has
>> been saved into a group and given an ID.
>
> Ah ha!  Something was bugging me about org's links to gnus messages.

Can Gnus in general find messages by message-id?  Then it would be  
nice if we could do that.  I believe the mhe interface does use  
message-id already, maybe others too.

Maybe some gnus-enables person would like to look into this and create  
patches?

- Carsten

>
>
> From what I've seen so far in my cursory tours of org, links to gnus
> nnml messages are, by default, of the form <group#nnmlFileName> rather
> than <messageID>.  Message-ID is known and retrievable when gnus calls
> message-sent-hook (which is how Sacha's link auto-filer works), but  
> I'm
> not sure the nnml filename is known at that point.
>
> Can org create message-id links to gnus messages?  (sorry, that's
> probably a FAQ)
>
> Cheers -
>
> bw
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