[Mailman-Users] Re: Line breaks in monthly reminder emails

[Russell Clemings]

Looks good now, thanks.

On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 4:34 PM Mark Sapiro  wrote:

> On 12/2/22 15:47, Russell Clemings wrote:
> > Once I've applied the patch, is there a way to test the monthly reminder,
> > i.e. by sending myself a copy?
>
>
> Not without patching. There is a -l/--listname option to limit to a list
> or, if repeated, lists, but no option to limit to a single user.
>
> You could make a patched version of cron/mailpasswds like this
> ```
> --- old/cron/mailpasswds2018-06-17 23:47:34 +
> +++ new/cron/mailpasswds2022-12-03 00:27:46 +
> @@ -166,6 +166,8 @@
>   # Now that we've collected user information for this host,
> send each
>   # user the password reminder.
>   for addr in userinfo.keys():
> +if addr != 'rclemi...@gmail.com':
> +continue
>   # If the person is on more than one list, it is possible
> that they
>   # have different preferred languages, and there's no good
> way to
>   # know which one they want their password reminder in.
> Pick the
>
> ```
> and then run that as the Mailman user to send a reminder to only
> rclemi...@gmail.com.
>
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[Mailman-Users] Re: Line breaks in monthly reminder emails

[Grant Taylor via Mailman-Users]

On 12/1/22 11:45 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
Possibly more flexible (but harder to implement and dependent on user 
MUAs) would be to use format=flowed in Content-Type.


+10 for format=flowed

IMHO format=flowed is not hard to implement and it produces responsive 
emails which wrap to whatever the window width is.




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[Mailman-Users] Re: Line breaks in monthly reminder emails

[Grant Taylor via Mailman-Users]

On 12/2/22 5:33 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
There is a -l/--listname option to limit to a list or, if repeated, 
lists, but no option to limit to a single user.


Sounds like a reason to (temporarily) create a new list with yourself as 
the only subscriber and test things.




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