On 26.03.16 10:02, Christian Ebert wrote: > * Erik Christiansen on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 19:54:16 +1100 > > To return to a mailbox which was read earlier in the mutt session, > > in the index, press 'c' to initiate a mailbox change, then either: > > > > a) type in the full name of the desired mailbox, > > b) type a few characters, then hit <tab> for autocompletion, > > c) if b) meets multiple alternatives, hit <tab> again, for a list. > > d) hit <up-arrow>, to cycle through visited mailboxes, till you're back. > > e) hit - to go back to the previously visited mailbox
Ah, e) can go back only _one_ mailbox, then goes into an endless back and forth loop with the last mailbox. That fails entirely to return further up the history list of previously visited mailboxes. (The express use-case presented.) On 26.03.16 15:07, Christian Ebert wrote: > * Erik Christiansen on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 23:56:51 +1100 > > On 26.03.16 12:11, Christian Ebert wrote: > >> * Erik Christiansen on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 21:52:40 +1100 > > No, you have to hit 'c' first. > > >>> "Key is not bound. Press '?' for help." > >> > >> No, 'c', and then - at the prompt. Whoops, I read that wrong: "No c". :-( But now that I can drive "c-", I can only conclude that it serves only for oscillating between two mailboxes - a use-case which I've not encountered. Erik
