Re: IMAP Sending Issue with Multiple Accounts

[James Thomas]

James Thomas wrote:

> Serghei Iakovlev via "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU
> Emacs Usenet newsreader (in English)" wrote:
>
>> James Thomas writes:
>>
>>
>>> But there seems to be a better way; see:
>>> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/lisp/gnus/message.el#n5027
>>>
>>> Basically if you name the function as message-send-mail-with-<name>, you
>>> should be able to directly call it from X-Message-SMTP-Method.
>>
>>
>> So, essentially, you’re suggesting implementing two functions like:
>>
>> (defun message-send-mail-with-protonmail ())
>> (defun message-send-mail-with-gmail ())
>>
>>
>> and then specifying them in `gnus-posting-styles as':
>>
>> ("X-Message-SMTP-Method" "protonmail 127.0.0.1 1025")
>> ("X-Message-SMTP-Method" "gmail smtp.gmail.com 587")
>
> Need not be that complex, AFAICT. The method could simply be something
> like "starttls 127.0.0.1 1025" where the only thing you would do is
> let-bind the stream type and call the default.

Well, I was wrong about this part: 'method' ought to be dynamically
bound for just that block in the code, for this to be possible.

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