[Portland] RE: xdg-email BCC

Benjamin Meyer bmeyer at trolltech.com
Tue Jun 6 02:53:09 PDT 2006


On Saturday 03 June 2006 01:08, Bastian, Waldo wrote:
> Yes.. I think there is no doubt about the required capabilities. It's
> more an issue of how to expose those capabilities in the command line
> interface. Which of the following three forms should be supported?
>
> 1) xdg-email 'mailto:jwhite at codeweavers.com?subject=Logo contest&' \
>           'body=Attached you find the logo for the contest.&' \
>           'attachment=/tmp/logo.png&bcc=bastian at kde.org'
>
> 2) xdg-email --attachment /tmp/logo.png -bcc bastian at kde.org \
>           'mailto:jwhite at codeweavers.com?subject=Logo contest&' \
>           'body=Attached you find the logo for the contest.'
>
> 3) xdg-email --attachment /tmp/logo.png -bcc bastian at kde.org \
>           --subject 'Logo contest' \
>           --body 'Attached you find the logo for the contest.' \
>           jwhite at codeweavers.com

The main e-mail clients (kmail, evolution etc) already support number one, 
Thunderbird works too in nightlies sense February also.

-Benjamin Meyer


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