Doug Kearns writes:
> Hello all,
>
> Is there some way to to set the index format so that it strips certain
> characters from the subject( %s ) ?
>
> eg. I'd like to strip the leading [...] from the subject
> "[ruby-talk:15734] java based interpreter and regexes"
There is no way to do it in mutt, as the format strings available for
index_format don't allow access to substrings. But you can do this in
procmail:
:0 fhw
* ^Subject:[ ]*\[[^]]*\][ ]\/.*
| formail -I "Subject: $MATCH"
The "empty" bracket pairs contain a space and a tab each.
