On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 09:45:01PM -0700, Geoff Ludwiczak wrote:
> That's odd.
>
> I ran a test before where I had my main mailbox open. I email myself, run
> fetchmail, and i watch the mutt window with mail_check set to 1. I waited to
> see if mutt would pick up on the new message and automatically say new mail
> and show the message in the index. So I have to manually go into the window
> and hit up or down in the index, and then the message shows. I want the
> message to show without me having to go up or down in the index. Any idea?
The variable you're looking for is 'timeout'. Putting this in your
muttrc
set timeout=10
will cause mutt to timeout after 10 seconds of no activity from the
keyboard and to check for new mail.
Gary
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