Re: store sent mail and incoming mail in one group?

[Xiao-Yong Jin]

Andrew Raines <aa@raines.ws> writes:

> Xiao-Yong Jin <xj2106@columbia.edu> writes:
>
>> Somehow, I want my mail group to be managed more
>> or less like the way news groups do.  That is I
>> can see my mails in sort of subject in one group
>> where both my incoming mails and sent-out mails
>> are listed.
>>
>> Does it mean what I only need is to put the sent
>> mails in the same group with my incoming mail?
>> And how?
>
> I do this.  It sets Gcc: based on what group I'm in.
> For example, mailing lists to which I'm subscribed
> will automatically send me a copy, so there's no use
> saving the one I composed.
>
>   (defun aar-gnus-outgoing-message-group ()
>     (let ((outbox "nnimap+personal:INBOX.outbox"))
>       (cond ((message-news-p) outbox)
>             ((and gnus-newsgroup-name
>                   (stringp gnus-newsgroup-name)
>                   (string-match "^\\(nnml:mail\\)\\|nnimap" 
> gnus-newsgroup-name)
>                   (not (string-match "\\.list\\." gnus-newsgroup-name))
>                   (not (string-match "[a-z.]+\\.its\\." gnus-newsgroup-name)))
>              (list gnus-newsgroup-name)))))
>   (setq gnus-outgoing-message-group 'aar-gnus-outgoing-message-group)
>
> -- 
>     aa@raines.ws (Andrew A. Raines)

It works great for me.
Thanks.