Re: %b between %{} in default $index_format

1999-02-07 Thread Scott McDermott
David DeSimone on Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 10:10:36PM -0600: What relevance does the message date have to the filename of the message folder? The default $index_format is: %4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%4l) %s And I'm trying to understand why `%b' is between those braces, when

Re: %b between %{} in default $index_format

1999-02-07 Thread David DeSimone
Scott McDermott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't understand what %d is for then. It's specified as being the date and time, as specified by $date_format, itself a string parsed by strftime(). It this can be accomplished as easily using the bracketized methods, then why does %d exist? If I

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-07 Thread Brad Shelton
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 05:40:04AM -0800, Joe Rhett wrote: Fixing your mail to always come from a single address really isn't that hard. Or subscribe both accounts, and send it to /dev/null on one. But don't make your e-mail name problem into our spam problem. Hell yes. The whole reason I

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-07 Thread Erwan David
Le Sat 06/02/1999, David DeSimone disait Daniel Eisenbud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you _read_ the beginning of my post that you quoted above? I give another really good reason or two for at least mutt-dev to be open. Because it's listed in the "mutt -v" output, right? Sounds

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-07 Thread Thomas Roessler
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 01:02:53PM -0500, Stan Ryckman wrote: The procmail list is open (for similar reasons; the procmail man page points to it), yet it only gets maybe one piece of spam per month. How? It only accepts posts that have the list address in the To: or Cc: header. Nearly all

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-07 Thread Stefan `Sec` Zehl
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 09:55:23PM -0600, David DeSimone wrote: Maybe I should start using group-reply at all times, but that gives the old dupe-message problem, solved only if the remote users uses Mutt (or some sort of de-duping agent; most don't). not completely correct. Mutt uses

Re: %b between %{} in default $index_format

1999-02-07 Thread Michael Jennings
On Monday, 08 February 1999, at 00:27:45 (+), Vikas Agnihotri wrote: Nope. You misunderstand, Michael. Scott is asking about the unparenthesized '%d' in index_format. As David already answered, the the reason is probably historical, since %d is completely equivalent to %{.} where