Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a folder with more than 10k messages in it.
Scan now displays these messages as ?nnn, where nnn is really digits.
What do I need to hack to allow for a wider field?
Copy /etc/nmh/scan.default into your Mail directory and
s/%4(msg)/%5(msg)/.
Hi Harlan,
I have a folder with more than 10k messages in it. Scan now displays
these messages as ?nnn, where nnn is really digits. What do I need to
hack to allow for a wider field?
See scan's -form and -format options, and mh-format(5). In particular,
copy the existing format file used
On 02/18/03 04:14 PM, Harlan Stenn wrote:
I have a folder with more than 10k messages in it.
Scan now displays these messages as ?nnn, where nnn is really digits.
What do I need to hack to allow for a wider field?
You need to modify your scan format file -- or, if you don't have one of
your
You can change whatever format file you're using. I use scan.timely and
have modified the it to make the msg number 5 wide. Like this:
%5(msg)%(cur)+%| %%{replied}-%?{encrypted}E%| %\
...
I wouldn't call this a bug, but more of a surprising feature ;-.
Regards,
Chris Dean
Harlan
On 18 Feb, you wrote:
I have a folder with more than 10k messages in it.
Scan now displays these messages as ?nnn, where nnn is really digits.
What do I need to hack to allow for a wider field?
In /usr/local/etc/nmh/scan.default or wherever your nmh installation has
put scan.default,
Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a folder with more than 10k messages in it.
Scan now displays these messages as ?nnn, where nnn is really digits.
What do I need to hack to allow for a wider field?
That would be the format file (e.g. /etc/nmh/scan.default on Debian
systems).