Re: [Evolution] Send mail via Evol from other apps

[Phil Groschwitz <ssc1478 aim com>]

On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 17:11 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> Hej Hans,
>
> Am Dienstag, den 16.05.2006, 15:47 +0200 schrieb Hans:
> > How do I get other programs to invoke Evolution to send mail?
> > When using gnome apps and having the default mailer set to evolution the
> > programs using it (ie OpenOffice) just creates a new instance of Evol
> > without a new mail message?
>
> Try to use
>     evolution %r
> in your application's preferences to start evolution.
> Regarding Mozilla, I recommend to get the Mozex extension at
> http://mozex.mozdev.org .
>
> By the way, OpenOffice.org isn't a Gnome application.
>
> > What is the command line args for creating new mail in Evol?
>
> that's a different issue, but you asked for it: ;-)
>
> "How can I open up an email composer window from shell/console/terminal
> prompt/commandline?"
> The syntax for writing an email is for example
>     evolution mailto:recipient example com?cc=cc@example.com\&subject=bla\&attach=/home/user/file.jpg
> Make sure you escape
>     &
> by using a
>     \
> in front of it.
>
> cheers,
> andre
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