* Paul Roberts Student lab engineer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [30-11-2001 15:17]:
| On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 06:03:30AM -0800, Dairy Wall Limey wrote: | | > if you have "folder" set correctly it should, no? | > if i understand it correctly, = just means 'a known mailbox' so if your | > imap 'folder' is set in $folder, and you have it listed as a mailbox, | > using <change-folder>= should work the same as a local folder. | | I may be wrong, but I think his point was, what if he is using imap and | local folders, and $folder can only be set to one of those, a macro | which automaticlly typed '=' would be inconvenient. Right ;) Furthermore: IMO the '=' shortcut was created for ease of use: not having to type the same directory name over and over again. IMO it was _not_ created to "softly" force you into your default mail folder. But I _can_ imagine, that for people who use local mail only, it could be handy, iff the function that automagically displays a folder with new mail is preserved. -- René Clerc - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Time's fun when you're having flies. -Kermit
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