Toggling between two values of a string variable?

[Kevin J. McCarthy]

On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 03:15:12AM +0200, Francesco Ariis wrote:
>Il 27 giugno 2020 alle 20:48 John Hawkinson ha scritto:
>> Ideally I'd like to bind a key to toggle between two values of a 
>> string variable. There doesn't seem to be a good way to accomplish 
>> this -- is there a trick?
>
>I recall a similar question being asked on this ML — or was it IRC? — 
>in the past and this link providing the answer:
>
>    https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/wikis/ConfigTricks
>
>specifically the «(ab)use "macros" as variables» section.
>Would that do?

I think the same basic idea, but using macro redefinition instead, was 
posted by David Champion a few years ago: 
<https://marc.info/?l=mutt-users&m=143475140112646&w=2>.

The message is misformatted in that page, but the 'raw body' link is 
readable.

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Kevin J. McCarthy
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