Re: The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Brendan Cully <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 16 Aug 2000: > of course, there's no good reason to use = in the first place, I > think. It's just a shortcut useful when typing... Indeed, because internally Mutt converts the = and + shortcuts to the full filename whenever it encouters them. So t

Re: The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread Evan Vetere
Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2000.08.16 15.09]: > Close. > > ~$ grep mailboxes .muttrc > mailboxes `echo $HOME/mail/*` Excellent. Thanks to all who threw their two pence my way. -- Evan Vetere | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread David Champion
On 2000.08.16, in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Evan Vetere" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a bunch of mail files in ~/mail; procmail drops stuff there. > Each file in that dir is, uh, sourced, in my .muttrc: > > mailboxes ~/mail/blah ~/mail/bork ~/mail/foo ~/mail/zort > > Can I generat

Re: The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread David T-G
Brendan, et al -- ...and then Brendan Cully said... % On Wednesday, 16 August 2000 at 14:47, David T-G wrote: % > % > in my .mutt/muttrc and you'll probably find another dozen answers shortly. % > I could,sure, use sed to change the leading dir path to "=" but I figure % > it doesn't matter in t

Re: The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread Brendan Cully
On Wednesday, 16 August 2000 at 14:47, David T-G wrote: > Close... mutt doesn't parse your shell globbing wildcards, but can spawn > off a subshell to do it for you (for instance :-) I have > > mailboxes $MAIL `echo $HOME/Mail/F.*` > > in my .mutt/muttrc and you'll probably find another doze

Re: The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread David T-G
Evan -- ...and then Evan Vetere said... % I've got a bunch of mail files in ~/mail; procmail drops stuff there. % Each file in that dir is, uh, sourced, in my .muttrc: % % mailboxes ~/mail/blah ~/mail/bork ~/mail/foo ~/mail/zort Yep. % % Can I generate that list automagically? I'm imaginin

Re: The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Using a large mallet, Evan Vetere whacked out: > Can I generate that list automagically? I'm imagining something like: > mailboxes ~/mail/* Close. ~$ grep mailboxes .muttrc mailboxes `echo $HOME/mail/*` hth -suresh -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + Lumber Cartel India - mallet @ cluestick.org +

The Endless Quest for Simplification

2000-08-16 Thread Evan Vetere
I've got a bunch of mail files in ~/mail; procmail drops stuff there. Each file in that dir is, uh, sourced, in my .muttrc: mailboxes ~/mail/blah ~/mail/bork ~/mail/foo ~/mail/zort Can I generate that list automagically? I'm imagining something like: mailboxes ~/mail/* -- Evan Vetere | [EM