aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/doc/aerc-config.5.scd
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorSrivathsan Murali <sri@vathsan.com>2019-11-03 13:51:14 +0100
committerDrew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>2019-11-10 10:15:49 -0500
commit3ba69edab5f0c787424dac9649e43a7743da13ca (patch)
treebccbdd4e1844cc89f011839f0d6557012a14d1d0 /doc/aerc-config.5.scd
parentad68a9e4e471eb708893ad16601ab14a4672a2da (diff)
downloadaerc-3ba69edab5f0c787424dac9649e43a7743da13ca.tar.gz
Add Templates with Parsing
+ Changes NewComposer to return error. + Add lib to handle templates using "text/template". + Add -T option to following commands - compose. - reply - forward + Quoted replies using templates. + Forwards as body using templates + Default templates are installed similar to filters. + Templates Config in aerc.conf. - Required templates are parsed while loading config. + Add aerc-templates.7 manual for using template data.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/aerc-config.5.scd')
-rw-r--r--doc/aerc-config.5.scd25
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/aerc-config.5.scd b/doc/aerc-config.5.scd
index f4f02f2c..0cde160e 100644
--- a/doc/aerc-config.5.scd
+++ b/doc/aerc-config.5.scd
@@ -240,6 +240,31 @@ They are configured in the *[triggers]* section of aerc.conf.
Format specifiers from *index-format* are expanded with respect to the new
message.
+## Templates
+
+Templates are used to populate the body of an email. The compose, reply
+and forward commands can be called with the -T flag with the name of the
+template name.
+
+aerc ships with some default templates installed in the share directory (usually
+_/usr/share/aerc/templates_).
+
+*template-dirs*
+ The directory where the templates are stored. The config takes a
+ colon-separated list of dirs.
+
+ Default: "/usr/share/aerc/templates"
+
+*quoted-reply*
+ The template to be used for quoted replies.
+
+ Default: "quoted_reply"
+
+*forwards*
+ The template to be used for forward as body.
+
+ Default: "forward_as_body"
+
# ACCOUNTS.CONF
This file is used for configuring each mail account used for aerc. Each section