Re: sending attachments

[David Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>]

At Wed, 06 Jan 2010 09:58:35 -0800,
Erik Hetzner wrote:
> 
> At Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:42:46 +0100,
> Sebastian Hofer wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > It sometimes happens to me that while I am drafting an email
> > including an attachment, wl tries to save it to my imap server (I
> > guess this happens when it checks for incoming mail). This is fine
> > if the attachment is reasonably small but for larger attachments
> > that sometimes takes forever, which is annoying as it stalls emacs
> > completely. The only way to get out of this is to kill openssl from
> > the shell. Sometimes I go into offline mode prior to drafting the
> > mail, which helps as I can afterward tell wl not to apply pending
> > operations but most of the time I forget to do that. Is there a way
> > to tell wl not to save drafts to the server while still drafting but
> > only after they were sent?
> 
> Maybe:
> 
> (setq wl-auto-save-drafts-interval nil)
> 
> This will disable auto-saving of drafts.

What I really want is for WL to save drafts, but locally instead of on
my IMAP server.

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