On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 03:56:56PM -0500, David Champion wrote: > > I'm looking for a way to more strictly regulate the width of the columns > > in the index. For example, in my current configuration if an email > > address shows up in my index that is too long to be displayed in the > > parameters I have set for the From field (25 characters), it overflows > > into the subject column pushing my column formatting off. Is there a > > way to cut off names and addresses that run over? > > %-25.25F > > This is a printf-like string sizing specification. See the mutt manual > or man printf for details. It's the ".25" that makes the difference. > The first "25" makes it a minimum of 25 characters; the ".25" makes it > a maximum. The "-" left-aligns. > > -- > -D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] NSIT University of Chicago
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