Re: Correct syntax of send hook

2014-05-13 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 12.05.14 21:28, Mark Filipak wrote: I listen to the BBC almost all the time. I think the hosts butcher English as thoroughly as the average American. True, the modern BBC's English on its website is egregious, with adjectives morphing to nouns, as in The abducted Nigeria girls ..., grating

Re: How to: Delete from current message to end of mailbox

2014-05-13 Thread Stanley Dziegiel
Is there a way to specify the current message number? If I can find that I can hide it all behind a macro. It seems that the requirement is either deletion of unread stuff, or old stuff, too stale to be worth reading. (Even if the two are nearly the same in this case) If the former,

Re: Correct syntax of send hook

2014-05-13 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 04:52:22PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: On 12.05.14 21:28, Mark Filipak wrote: I listen to the BBC almost all the time. I think the hosts butcher English as thoroughly as the average American. True, the modern BBC's English on its website is egregious, with

Re: Correct syntax of send hook

2014-05-13 Thread Ulrich Lauther
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:06:21AM -0500, Derek Martin wrote: increasing prevalence of this odd usage. It's almost as bad as adding apostrophes for plurals or third-person present tense verbs (e.g. apostrope's instead of apostrophes or He let's his dog out vs. He lets his dog out.).

go to an email from external program

2014-05-13 Thread alex . andreotti
Hello all, I'm using mutt in a desktop environment, would like to know if there's a way (any) to make mutt go to a specific email from an external program/script, mutt could be in a different mailbox, ideally this should change too. As informations I've the full path filename of the email and

Re: Correct syntax of send hook

2014-05-13 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz [05-13-14 05:35]: [...] You forgot 'eggs it' = exit :) and'artic'= arctic Erik (Scurrying for cover) Well, I still close the hood of my automobile/truck and put the bonnet on my girl. We will ignore spanner for the moment. :^)

Re: go to an email from external program

2014-05-13 Thread Patrice Levesque
I'm using mutt in a desktop environment, would like to know if there's a way (any) to make mutt go to a specific email from an external program/script, mutt could be in a different mailbox, ideally this should change too. I believe you mean “Is there a way to control an already-running mutt

Re: go to an email from external program

2014-05-13 Thread Alex Andreotti
I'm using mutt in a desktop environment, would like to know if there's a way (any) to make mutt go to a specific email from an external program/script, mutt could be in a different mailbox, ideally this should change too. I believe you mean “Is there a way to control an already-running

Re: Correct syntax of send hook

2014-05-13 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:58:36AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: ... Although, I still wonder why American English *HAS* to be different! The phrase only in America! springs to mind here. As an unknowing U.S. citizen I wonder about that only in America. Are there no distinctions between the

Re: go to an email from external program

2014-05-13 Thread Patrice Levesque
I know how to search the message but what a good mutt macro to change the mailbox given the mailbox path? You can change the current mailbox using its filesystem path directly, if that's what you mean. (e.g. in index, press 'c' then the full path to your mailbox). I think would be

Re: Correct syntax of send hook

2014-05-13 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 08:39:14AM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz [05-13-14 05:35]: [...] You forgot 'eggs it' = exit :) and'artic'= arctic Erik (Scurrying for cover) Well, I still close the hood of my automobile/truck

Re: go to an email from external program

2014-05-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13May2014 17:06, Alex Andreotti alex.andreo...@gmail.com wrote: I'm using mutt in a desktop environment, would like to know if there's a way (any) to make mutt go to a specific email from an external program/script, mutt could be in a different mailbox, ideally this should change too.