attach file from another email to current email

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Mon Nov14'22 11:36:52AM, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> From: Patrick Shanahan <paka at opensuse.org>
> Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 11:36:52 -0500
> To: Mutt Users' Mailing List <mutt-users at mutt.org>
> Subject: Re: attach file from another email to current email
> 
> * Ranjan Maitra <mlmaitra at gmx.com> [11-14-22 11:30]:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am sure that this is possible, but I can not figure out how to attach files from another email to my current email that I would like those emails attached to. Typically, I simply save each attachment locally, and then include it, which seems unnecessary and so I suspect that it is possible to directly add an attachment from an email in one of my mail-folders.
> > 
> > How do I do this?
> > 
> 
> I would open the "another email" and export the attachment, then go back
> to "current email" and attach the exported file.
> 
> I do not do it that often to be concerned enough to research other
> methods.
>

Thanks, so this is sort of similar to what I do, unless exporting the attachment is different from saving the file.

I do wonder if there is not an easier more direct approach to doing this.

Many thanks again and best wishes,
Ranjan