prompt for initial tags when composing msg

This also adds a new config option `compose_ask_tags`
that defaults to False.

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/alot/commands/globals.py b/alot/commands/globals.py
index 5ff72c7f..900aea4e 100644
--- a/alot/commands/globals.py
+++ b/alot/commands/globals.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ from alot import helper
 from alot.db.errors import DatabaseLockedError
 from alot.completion import ContactsCompleter
 from alot.completion import AccountCompleter
+from alot.completion import TagsCompleter
 from alot.db.envelope import Envelope
 from alot import commands
 from alot.settings import settings
@@ -735,6 +736,15 @@ class ComposeCommand(Command):
                 return
             self.envelope.add('Subject', subject)
 
+        if settings.get('compose_ask_tags'):
+            comp = TagsCompleter(ui.dbman)
+            tagsstring = yield ui.prompt('Tags', completer=comp)
+            tags = filter(lambda x: x, tagsstring.split(','))
+            if tags is None:
+                ui.notify('canceled')
+                return
+            self.envelope.tags = tags
+
         if self.attach:
             for gpath in self.attach:
                 for a in glob.glob(gpath):
diff --git a/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec b/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec
index 73ecc95d..9506aa04 100644
--- a/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec
+++ b/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 
 ask_subject = boolean(default=True) # ask for subject when compose
 
+# prompt for initial tags when compose
+compose_ask_tags = boolean(default=False)
+
 # directory prefix for downloading attachments
 attachment_prefix = string(default='~')