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Editing a Draft

When you edit a message that you want to send (called a draft in this case), the mode used is MH-Letter. This mode provides several commands in addition to the normal Emacs editing commands to help you edit your draft.

C-c C-y
Insert contents of message to which you're replying (mh-yank-cur-msg).
C-c C-i
Insert a message from a folder (mh-insert-letter).
C-c C-f C-t
Move to `To:' header field (mh-to-field).
C-c C-f C-c
Move to `cc:' header field (mh-to-field).
C-c C-f C-s
Move to `Subject:' header field (mh-to-field).
C-c C-f C-f
Move to `From:' header field (mh-to-field).
C-c C-f C-b
Move to `Bcc:' header field (mh-to-field).
C-c C-f C-f
Move to `Fcc:' header field (mh-to-fcc).
C-c C-f C-d
Move to `Dcc:' header field (mh-to-field).
C-c C-w
Display expanded recipient list (mh-check-whom).
C-c C-s
Insert signature in message (mh-insert-signature).
C-c C-m C-f
Include forwarded message (MIME) (mh-mhn-compose-forw).
C-c C-m C-e
Include anonymous ftp reference (MIME) (mh-mhn-compose-anon-ftp).
C-c C-m C-t
Include anonymous ftp reference to compressed tar file (MIME) (mh-mhn-compose-external-compressed-tar).
C-c C-m C-i
Include binary, image, sound, etc. (MIME) (mh-mhn-compose-insertion).
C-c C-e
Run through mhn before sending (mh-edit-mhn).
C-c C-m C-u
Undo effects of mhn (mh-revert-mhn-edit).
C-c C-c
Save draft and send message (mh-send-letter).
C-c C-q
Quit editing and delete draft message (mh-fully-kill-draft).


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