On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 03:28:02PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 09:08:50AM -0300, Monte Stevens wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 12:29:31AM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote: > > > I can't find a way to delete a specifie range of messages, ie message > > > #1-1000. If it's in the docs I missed it and a search turned up nothing > > > of value. > > > > Is ~m what you want? > > You lost me. I don't see it in the help menu or the docs. What did I > miss. When I tried it I got the new mail template (as expected).
In `man muttrc` there is a list of simple patterns, one of which is: "~m MIN-MAX message in the range MIN to MAX" . So, to delete messages 1-1000 I would type: D ~m 1-1000 <Enter> . Note that, in my case, D is bound to delete-pattern. -- Monte
