On 2001.03.18, in <20010318211124.A574@madmachine>,
        "phaust" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 07:47:58PM +0100, Stefan Schwandter wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > is there a way to quickly mark all messages in a mail folder (similar to
> > do a catch up in a newsreader) ?
> 
> Yes, of course. Tag all messages (T .*), and then remove N flag from all
> of them (W N). Here's macro binding it to .c sequence:
> 
> macro .c "T.*\nWN" "Cath up"

Just a small tip: in a large mailbox, tagging "~A" is noticeably faster
than "." or ".*".  The latter performs a regular expression match
against all messages, while the former just selects everything with no
further criteria.

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 -D.    [EMAIL PROTECTED]        NSIT    University of Chicago

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