Re: [O] email -> TODO items?

[Peter Davis]

Nick Dokos <address@hidden> writes:

> Brett Viren <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Peter Davis <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> I use half a dozen email clients, including mutt, which lets me easily
>>> pipe a message to a script.
>>
>> The need to support multiple clients may rule out my suggestion but
>> capturing a TODO or a note while visiting a GNUS message and thus
>> preserving the link back to the article that spawned my task/idea is
>> fantastically useful.
>>
>> In your pipe scheme maybe there is some way you can preserve this link
>> back.
>>

Thanks, Brett. I've added Gnus to my repertoire, but I'm still just
learning the ropes on that. My current breakdown is:

GMail - GMail Web reader
IMAP - Gnus, Thunderbird, dedicated Web mail app
local MH folders - Mutt, MH

>
> There were a few discussions about mutt integration with org some years
> back. In particular
>
>   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/18950
>
> describes an implementation (or maybe two) of a "mutt" link type.
>
> Searching the ML with "mutt links" will uncover a few more such discussions.

aitor <address@hidden> writes:
>
> If you are using mutt, check out this link:
>
> http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/posts/2010/02/integrating_Mutt_with_Org-mode/
>

Thanks Nick and aitor. I'm looking into these mutt/org-mode integration
efforts. Looks like what I want may already exist, or at least major
pieces of it.

Thanks all!

-pd