* Jon LaBadie on Friday, March 25, 2016 at 14:36:17 -0400
> Like many others, procmail splits my incoming mail
> into many mailboxes.  My way of reading them is a
> set of shell aliases doing "mutt -f ..."  All begin
> with "m" (e.g. mm for this list) and "m" by itself
> lists the non-empty mailboxes.
> 
> So my mail reading consists of starting and quitting
> mutt many times as I switch among the mailboxes.
> 
> Recently I've been trying to adapt to using the "y"
> mutt command to list my mailboxes and select the one
> I want to read next.  Unfortunately the mailbox list
> includes the empty ones as well as ones with readable
> mail.  Is there a way to eliminate the empty files
> from the list prepared by the "y" command?

May not be exactly what you want, but are you aware of the
next-unread-mailbox command?

-- 
\black\trash movie         _SAME  TIME  SAME  PLACE_
 --->> http://www.blacktrash.org/underdogma/stsp.php
\black\trash audio   _ANOTHER  TIME  ANOTHER  PLACE_
--->> http://www.blacktrash.org/underdogma/atap.html

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