* Lukas Ruf:
> quite often I receive emails several times because
> people do not know how to handle mailing list replies.
>
> Is there a possibility in mutt 1.4 of which I can make use such
> that duplicates get automagically marked as deleted whenever I
> enter a new folder.  I assume, I would need to bind this to the
> my folder-hook setings.  But what would be the expression?

* Will Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-13 08:46]:
> Search for simple patterns in TFM.
>    ~=  duplicated messages (see $duplicate_threads)
>
> Alternately, use procmail to filter your duplicates
> (use at your own risk) - see the procmailex man page.

yup.  in addition, here's a hook for this:

  folder-hook . "<delete-pattern>~="

however, i do not like automatic deletions -
unless i am very very sure about it.
so i suggest to "limit" the view
on the non-duplicates first:

  folder-hook . "<limit>!~=<cr>"

untested, but should work.

Sven

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