Here's a bitty patch to the vim plugin; it now calculates the primary email of the user based on a call to notmuch config. There's still a lot of work that needs to get done on notmuch.vim, e.g., the ability to have multiple emails/accounts. Best, Peter --- notmuch.vim 2010-11-18 17:26:14.000000000 -0500 +++ notmuch.vim.mine 2011-01-25 23:57:50.000000000 -0500 @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ " along with Notmuch. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. " " Authors: Bart Trojanowski <bart@jukie.net> - +" Contributors: Peter Hartman <peterjohnhartman@gmail.com> +" " --- configuration defaults {{{1 let s:notmuch_defaults = { @@ -1024,11 +1025,9 @@ " --- --- compose screen helper functions {{{2 function! s:NM_compose_get_user_email() - let name = substitute(system('id -u -n'), '\v(^\s*|\s*$|\n)', '', 'g') - let fqdn = substitute(system('hostname -f'), '\v(^\s*|\s*$|\n)', '', 'g') - - " TODO: do this properly - return name . '@' . fqdn + " TODO: do this properly (still), i.e., allow for multiple email accounts + let email = substitute(system('notmuch config get user.primary_email'), '\v(^\s*|\s*$|\n)', '', 'g') + return email endfunction function! s:NM_compose_find_line_match(start, pattern, failure) -- sic dicit magister P PhD Candidate Collaborative Programme in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy University of Toronto http://individual.utoronto.ca/peterjh