Ron Farrer wrote: > > Hey all; > > I have the following line in my .muttrc: > my_hdr X-Operating-System: `uname -a` > > For some reason all it reports is "Linux mustang 2.2.14" why? IMHO it should > be "Linux mustang 2.2.14 #1 Sat Jan 8 16:09:20 PST 2000 alpha unknown".
I think that the '#' is being interpreted as a comment at runtime. In this email I used: my_hdr X-Operating-System: `uname -a|sed -e 's/#/Number /'` and it worked. Which means it ignores '#' inside command expansion, but not the final value. Neat. -- Mike Brownlow
