Re: send org subtree as e-mail?

[Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com>]

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On 03/04/12 13:09, Eric Schulte wrote:
> Peter Salazar <cycleofsong@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> I frequently compose e-mails as subtrees of my org files. I'd like to be able to e-mail the
>> contents of these subtrees, maybe by first viewing the subtree in an indirect buffer.
>> 
>> My org files look like this:
>> 
>> * e-mails ** note to person about blah To: person@blah.com Subject: ADD people 7 times more
>> likely to be creative --text follows this line--
>> 
>> Dear Person,
>> 
>> Blah blah blah.
>> 
>> Best, Peter
>> 
>> I can open the subtree in an indirect buffer, but I can't e-mail the contents as they appear
>> because I get "Invalid header line."
>> 
>> If I delete the org-header, I can successfully send the e-mail. But then I need to undelete
>> the header afterward.
>> 
>> How can I send the contents of a subtree as an e-mail without first having to delete the
>> header?
>> 
>> Thanks, Peter
> 
> Checkout the `org-mime-subtree' subtree command.  It converts the current subtree to an email,
> pulling email headers from subtree

Would it be possible to

a) save this mail into a temporary folder and
b) send it with thunderbird

automatically?

Would be very nice.

Rainer


> properties, specifically
> 
> MAIL_SUBJECT or subtree heading -> subject MAIL_TO -> TO MAIL_CC -> CC MAIL_BCC -> BCC MAIL_FMT
> -> determines the format of the email (e.g., org, ascii or html)
> 
> so your example above would be
> 
> ** note to person about blah :PROPERTIES: :MAIL_TO:  person@blah.com :MAIL_SUBJECT: ADD people
> 7 times more likely to be creative :END: Dear Person,
> 
> Blah blah blah.
> 
> Best, Peter
> 
> Cheers,
> 


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