providing imap_pass but not from ~/.muttrc

[Larry Rosenman]

On 06/13/2019 4:52 pm, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 13Jun2019 14:26, Larry Rosenman <ler at lerctr.org> wrote:
>> I do the following trick:
>> 
>> source "gpg -q --textmode -d ~/.neomutt/passwords.gpg  |"
>> 
>> where the passwords.gpg file sets my_ vars for all my
>> passwords.
> 
> Doesn't that require interaction on each mutt startup? I appreciate
> that this has the password nicely encrypted when idle and doesn't
> display them on the command line or in environment variables.
> 
[snip]

I have gpg-agent running so the key is available.  I have some 
switch-identity stuff in the rest of my
(neo)mutt rc files to switch between the identities.
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