John P. Verel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Tue, 14 Mar 2000:
> How and when does mutt update the folder browser? Is it necessary to
> press tab twice to re-write the screen?
There's a function called check-new in the directory listing (and
Mailboxes) screen, but it's unbound by default. Bind it
On 03/14/00, 09:36:28PM +0200, Mikko Hänninen wrote:
> > David DeSimone posted a few days ago a very good reply in another thread
> which explains how Mutt detects new mail (for the usual mbox folders).
> Basically, it compares the "last accessed" and "last modified" times for
> a file. If "last
Telsa Gwynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Mon, 13 Mar 2000:
> And the N for
> "new mail" is very intermittent on the listing of folders (for which
> I too have forgotten the correct name).
>
> There are one or two folders which never seem to show up as having
> new mail in them. They're listed in
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 08:07:39AM -0500, Mike Markowski wrote:
> Can you recommend any that don't conflict? I'm using xbiff, which
> definitely does.
Check out gbuffy by Brandon Long:
http://www.fiction.net/blong/programs/gbuffy/
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On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 12:33:25PM +0200, Mikko Hänninen wrote:
> John P. Verel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Mon, 13 Mar 2000:
>
> > Over the next couple days, I intend to try some XWindow biff-like
> > clients and see how that goes.
>
> Keep in mind that some of the biff-style utilities will co
John P. Verel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Mon, 13 Mar 2000:
> In poking around the mutt manual, I discovered that a) opening mutt
> with the -y switch opens the directory browser with (apparently)
> updated N indicator. Alternatively, pressing the tab key while in the
> directory browser will do
In poking around the mutt manual, I discovered that a) opening mutt
with the -y switch opens the directory browser with (apparently)
updated N indicator. Alternatively, pressing the tab key while in the
directory browser will do the same.
Over the next couple days, I intend to try some XWindow b
On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 09:13:59PM -0500 or thereabouts, John P. Verel wrote:
> I am trying to understand how the status indicator in the folder list
> (if I'm using the term correctly), gets updated to show new mail in a
> folder.
>
> I've got a half dozen folders created by procmail. My mai