On 7-04-2003, at 18h 18'54", Michael Perry wrote to debian-laptop about "Re: OT: Mutt and specific mbox files..." > > > > What about that command line option "-f <mailbox>"? I haven't been > > able to make that work though. Perhaps someone can enlighten me as to > > how this is supposed to work. > > > I am able to point mutt at a specific mailbox using the command, > > "mutt -f /home/mperry/mail/readmail" > > I can also point mutt at another existing folder that I > wish it to read. > > If you just run "mutt -f" with no mailbox name it will show you all the > options it takes.
If you set this: set folder="~/Mail" then you can specify the files inside that folder using the "=": "mutt -f=Inbox" or "mutt -f =Inbox" would mean "mutt -f /home/mperry/Mail/Inbox" Ionel
