How do I prevent notmuch-show in Emacs from automatically following links in emails?

G Philip notmuch at accounts.gphilip.in
Wed Apr 29 19:49:23 PDT 2015



On Wed, Apr 29, 2015, at 09:42 PM, David Mazieres wrote:
> Philip <notmuch at accounts.gphilip.in> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> >   When I open emails in the notmuch-show mode on Emacs, it automatically
> >   follows links which are present in the email. For instance, it
> >   connects to various tracking objects included in the email. How can I
> >   prevent it from doing this automatically all the time? Is there a
> >   setting by which notmuch-show will not follow links in emails?
> 
> If you just want something quick and dirty, put the following in your
> .emacs file:
> 
> (setq gnus-inhibit-images t)
> 
> I do that, and then in the very rare occasions where I want to see all
> the images, I just open the message in my browser by typing ". v" on the
> html part button.
> 
> I'm sure the patch Tomi linked to is much better, but this works with
> unmodified notmuch.


Thank you. I have added this to my .emacs, let me see what happens with
the next spam email.

Thanks to Tomi, too!

Regards,
Philip

> 
> David


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