2.4.4. Commands in envelope mode

The following commands are available in envelope mode

unencrypt

remove request to encrypt message before sending

set

set header value

positional arguments
0: header to refine 1: value
optional arguments
—append:keep previous values.
encrypt

request encryption of message before sendout

argument
keyid of the key to encrypt with
optional arguments
—trusted:only add trusted keys.
togglesign

toggle sign status

argument
which key id to use
toggleheaders

toggle display of all headers

edit

edit mail

optional arguments
—spawn:spawn editor in new terminal.
—refocus:refocus envelope after editing (Defaults to: ‘True’).
retag

set message tags.

argument
comma separated list of tags
tag

add tags to message

argument
comma separated list of tags
send

send mail

sign

mark mail to be signed before sending

argument
which key id to use
untag

remove tags from message

argument
comma separated list of tags
attach

attach files to the mail

argument
file(s) to attach (accepts wildcads)
unattach

remove attachments from current envelope

argument
which attached file to remove
rmencrypt

do not encrypt to given recipient key

argument
keyid of the key to encrypt with
refine

prompt to change the value of a header

argument
header to refine
toggleencrypt

toggle if message should be encrypted before sendout

argument
keyid of the key to encrypt with
optional arguments
—trusted:only add trusted keys.
save

save draft

unsign

mark mail not to be signed before sending

toggletags

flip presence of tags on message

argument
comma separated list of tags
unset

remove header field

argument
header to refine