[Users] Python scripts questions: message bodies and message view

[Ricardo Mones]

Hi Holger,

On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 01:48:00AM +0200, Holger Berndt wrote:
> Hallo MJ,
> 
> On Mo, 21.08.2017 19:32, MJ Ray wrote:
[...]
> 
> >The other thing I'd like to know is how to edit/replace the contents of
> >the message view area - is that possible?
> 
> No. I am not sure if it'd be a good idea to let scripts put random
> stuff in the message view.. You'd have to open your own window for your
> output.

Actions can already put random stuff in message view temporarily¹, so
not sure why a python script should be restricted from doing the same.

regards,

¹ http://www.claws-mail.org/faq/index.php/Actions (see first example)
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  Ricardo Mones 
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