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mxr snippets

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Manage compose snippets (;name expansions)

mxr snippets [OPTIONS] [COMMAND]

Subcommands

Section titled “Subcommands”
SubcommandPurpose
listList all snippets (default if no subcommand)
setCreate or update a snippet inline
removeDelete a snippet by name
helpPrint this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)

Options

Section titled “Options”
FlagDescription
--format <FORMAT>[possible values: table, json, jsonl, csv, ids]
-h, --helpPrint help

Use When

Section titled “Use When”

Manage stock reply snippets. Bodies may reference built-in tokens: {first_name} / {full_name} (resolved from the draft’s to:), {thread_subject} (the draft subject with Re: / Fwd: stripped), and {today} / {date} / {year} (local time at expansion).

Everyday Examples

Section titled “Everyday Examples”
Terminal window
mxr snippets set hi 'Hi {first_name},'
mxr snippets set followup 'Following up on {thread_subject} ({today}).'
mxr snippets list --format json
mxr snippets remove hi

Sub-subcommands

Section titled “Sub-subcommands”

mxr snippets list

Section titled “mxr snippets list”

List all snippets (default if no subcommand)

mxr snippets list

Options

Section titled “Options”
FlagDescription
-h, --helpPrint help

mxr snippets remove

Section titled “mxr snippets remove”

Delete a snippet by name

mxr snippets remove <NAME>

Arguments

Section titled “Arguments”
FlagDescription
<NAME>—

Options

Section titled “Options”
FlagDescription
-h, --helpPrint help

mxr snippets set

Section titled “mxr snippets set”

Create or update a snippet inline

mxr snippets set [OPTIONS] <NAME> <BODY>

Arguments

Section titled “Arguments”
FlagDescription
<NAME>Short keyword (no spaces). Used after ; in compose
<BODY>Snippet body. Use {var_name} for placeholders

Options

Section titled “Options”
FlagDescription
--vars <VARS>Comma-separated list of declared {var} placeholders
-h, --helpPrint help

See also

Section titled “See also”