On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 11:33:13PM -0500, GARY VANSICKLE wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 08:26:00AM -0700, Eduardo Chappa wrote: > > > > > :) > that Cygwin is different (e.g. we could do this in the cygwin > > > :) > applications mailing list). > > > :) > > > :) Why do you want to change so many programs when all you need is a > > > :) cygwin managed mount? > > > > IMO, the correct solution for mutt to make everyone happy would be a > > new configuration variable to specify the character (presumably > > defaulting to non-: for cygwin). I think I've seen both ; and - > > suggested in different places. > > No, all that would do is guarantee that a mutt using ";" couldn't read a > Maildir written by a fetchmail using "-" (i.e. the disagreement would simply > move from being hardcoded to being defined at compile time). The correct > solution is to implement a corrected spec.
"configuration variables" is what mutt calls user settings; settable in .muttrc by the user. Perhaps it would even work to have a folder hook override it so one Maildir folder could use one thing and another use another. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/