Re: Forwarding html email

[aalinovi]

In message <address@hidden>, Ken Hornstein writes:
>>forw: -mime -annotate -nodash -format -editor vi
>
>This is the problem.  You can't have "-mime" and "-format".  Well,
>you CAN, but it doesn't do what you want.  They basically cancel each
>other out (like all nmh argument processing, the last argument wins).
>
>If you use -mime, when you forw(1) stuff it will end up with a mhbuild
>directive in the draft you need to process with the "mime" command.
>That will end up with the proper MIME encoding (well, it will be a
>message/rfc822, but inside of that the message will be correct).
>
>If you use -format, it gets processed with mhl, and the draft is treated
>as plain text (unless you mark it with a different MIME type manually).
>
>If you use dist(1) it might be closer to what you want.

If I understand you correctly, I need the mime switch in the forw line
in mh_profile and I specifically have to type mime at the whatnow?
prompt.

This gets me what I want and if that's the way it's done, so be it. My
only complaint is that I don't see the message I'm forwarding.

Thank you

Arthur