If I made a quality implementation of this, would you accept it?

Multi-line indices would be nice, but not nice enough to diverge from
upstream and have to maintain my own branch forever.

JS

On 26-01-03 12:36, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 01, 2026 at 09:38:36AM -0500, Jason Stewart via Mutt-dev wrote:
> > What do you think about allowing newlines in `index_format`?
> >
> > In the index view, I would like to print the subject line on a separate
> > line from the rest of the metadata (i.e. two text rows per message).
> >
> > If mutt allowed newlines inside `index_format`, I could do it.  As-is,
> > newline is replaced with an equals sign.
>
> That would be a very large amount of work to change, with lots of edge cases
> to consider.  Given Mutt's development state, I don't think it's feasible.
>
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> Kevin J. McCarthy
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