bill wrote: > Paul Vixie <[email protected]> writes: > > > On 12/6/2011 8:43 PM, Ken Hornstein wrote: > >>>> It seems that IMAP has the concept of a "message sequence number", > >>>> which is a number from 1 to the number of messages in a folder; that > >>>> might be the right thing to use. > > > > no. MH message numbers can have holes and can be reassigned. IMAP is > > always 1..N, no holes. > > You know, unless I'm missing something, the holes in our messages > numbers could be considered a bug. I find it annoying to have to use > "folder -pack" occasionally. If we kept our folders packed, then we > could get rid of the folder -pack option.
huh. am i the only one that keeps adding digits to the scan display format? :-) paul =--------------------- paul fox, [email protected] (arlington, ma, where it's 50.4 degrees) _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
