[MlMt] replying and including attachment from source message

[Alain Israel]

one possibility, not very elegant I must admit : press reply, then drag 
the message into the text area. The message becomes attached together 
with its original attachment, and there is uncluttered space to type 
your response.

Alain

On 28 Aug 2018, at 16:32, Eric Sharakan wrote:

> Changing the subject prefix and copying/pasting addresses are both 
> doable, but the message will still not be marked as a reply, i.e. it 
> won't have the proper in-reply-to header like so:
>
> ```
> In-Reply-To: 
> <CAD3ZqUWR96S9A6VtTZpXGNxmBae7UoszGXoDSE1ZUOQDowHa-Q at mail.gmail.com>
> ```
>
> This would prevent the message from being treated as part of the same 
> thread.
>
> If we're talking about a workaround, I'd prefer one where I could use 
> reply, and then somehow manually copy the message attachment(s) from 
> the original to the reply, but I don't know if that's possible either.
>
> So I'm requesting more direct support for this feature.  IIRC, 
> Mail.app has a menu item to allow you to include attachments from the 
> original into the reply.  That would be enough for me.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -Eric
>
> On 28 Aug 2018, at 5:41, Robert Brenstein wrote:
>
>> You can replace Fwd with Re manually and copy paste the address from 
>> the email below. Yes, it is a workabout. A proper solution would 
>> require Benny to program additional functionality I guess.
>>
>> On 28 Aug 2018, at 4:48, Eric Sharakan wrote:
>>
>>> Yes I suppose forwarding would work, but it's far from ideal.  I'd 
>>> need to
>>> fill in the addressees manually, and I suspect such a message is not 
>>> marked
>>> as a reply, which means it would break things like searching by 
>>> thread.
>>>
>>> -Eric
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 7:48 PM Robert Brenstein <
>>> mailmate at learning-insights.eu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> forward?
>>>>
>>>> On 28 Aug 2018, at 0:48, Eric Sharakan wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Apologies if this has been asked before, but I want to reply to a 
>>>> message,
>>>> and have that reply include the from the original message 
>>>> attachment (which
>>>> is another email message). How can I do that?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> -Eric
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