On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 10:56:51AM -0600 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Jeff Howie thought:
> Hi all. I've noticed that while browsing through my directory that
> contains Usenet & mail-list postings (created vi procmail to mbox
> format), that when I'm finished reading one box and hit 'c' to change
> to the next unread one, mutt offers a default box. This box is alway
> one of the other boxes in the directory that contains new messages.
> Once I've browsed through all of the boxes, then hitting 'c' doesn't
> offer a default choice anymore, indicating that I've finished reading
> all the new messages.
> 
> This is obviously a feature of mutt, and I think it's _GREAT_, but
> what exactly is the logic of what's going on here. There's no detail
> in the docs regarding this behavior that I can find.
> 
> thks.jeff

AFAIK, it's the order in which the mailboxes are specified with the
"mailboxes" line(s) in .muttrc.

What I'd like to see is some way to mark a folder as containing unread
messages after I've read some (but not all) of the messages therein.
-- 
Conor Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Domestic Sysadmin :-)

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