In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Harald Geyer writes: > > > + we should have a new format string escape sequence to add an ASCII > > representation of the thread tree, so you can make scan display > > something like this: > > 441 12/18 Joel Uckelman o [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid QUO > > 442 12/18 Josh Bressers +o Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > > 443 12/18 Paul Fox +o Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > > 444 12/18 Joel Uckelman |+o Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > > 448 12/19 To:nmh-worker | +o Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > > 447 12/19 To:nmh-worker +o Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > > Would this really be useful? I think to pick one thread but sort it > by Date rather than as tree is much more natural for ML discussions.
I think that nmh developers spend too many time sending email to mailing lists. ;-) > How about: > 441 12/18 Joel Uckelman (0) [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid QUO > 442 12/18 Josh Bressers (1) Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > 443 12/18 Paul Fox (1) Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > 444 12/18 Joel Uckelman (2) Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > 448 12/19 To:nmh-worker (3) Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > 447 12/19 To:nmh-worker (1) Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid > > This would provide - depending on sorting - the same information as > above, could be calculated statically/on a per message basis, would be > easier to represent on a terminal and easier to parse for humans if the > thread is longer than the screen. Sounds great, I like this one. But I hope that the default format will not change. Cheers, Igor. _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
