Re: [O] email ui choices?

[Juergen Christoffel]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 08:16:29PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> [...]
> I want to fill out this form, key in a command, and have emacs prompt me
> for an email (or look the email up somewhere?) and generate a mail buffer
> with this subtree as its contents; optionally attach a .doc or .pdf
> attachement; and send the htmlized buffer for me, saving the sent mail
> either to my IMAP Sent folder or my local mbox Sent folder.

Matt,

you could either use Emacs' RMAIL-Mode to do this. Or you could try mutt
(which is the perfect companion to things like org-mode, IMO) als your
mailer. 

> It would be nice if it had access to my contacts, either via GMail or
> through thunderbbird (those are synced, I think).

I don't know about RMAIL and IMAP/Gmail (as I switched from RMAIL to mutt
years ago) but you should find hwotos for setting up mutt in conjuntion
with Gmail with Google.

Regards, JC

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