Re: Moving between folders

2001-12-28 Thread Charles Jie
I'm glad to read good tricks about mutt. The document (manual.txt) is too short of examples that we have to pull out handfuls of hairs to get a function work. :) charlie -- On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 02:39:48AM -0700, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:36:51PM +0800, Charles Jie

Re: Moving between folders

2001-12-27 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:36:51PM +0800, Charles Jie (dis)graced my inbox with: You should not keep that many messages in a working 'folder' (indeed file). You'd better initialize a new one for high traffic folder yearly, quarterly or even monthly. I agree, I automatically move all my old

Re: Moving between folders

2001-12-27 Thread David T-G
Philip -- ...and then Philip Mak said... % % Is there a way to make it so that when I use the c command to change to % a different folder, the original one remains open? Nope; mutt works on a single folder at a time. You could, however, open up a second instance of mutt (even one pointing to

Re: Moving between folders

2001-12-27 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 07:00:02AM -0500, David T-G (dis)graced my inbox with: % My ~/Maildir/ folder has 1 messages, and my =sent folder has 6000 % messages, so it's slow to switch between them if they get closed each time % I switch. I'm not going to suggest that you rotate your mail

Moving between folders

2001-12-26 Thread Philip Mak
Is there a way to make it so that when I use the c command to change to a different folder, the original one remains open? My ~/Maildir/ folder has 1 messages, and my =sent folder has 6000 messages, so it's slow to switch between them if they get closed each time I switch. BTW, I just

Re: Moving between folders

2001-12-26 Thread Charles Jie
You should not keep that many messages in a working 'folder' (indeed file). You'd better initialize a new one for high traffic folder yearly, quarterly or even monthly. For sent folder, I'll rename the file to sent.2001 soon in the end of this year. best regards, charlie -- On Thu, Dec 27,