Dale -- ...and then Dale Woolridge said... % % I've created a patch which allows the use of printf-style sequences % in the mailbox parameter of the mbox-hook command. My motivation for
Interesting! ... % Mostly I didn't like the few other options I considered: restarting mutt; % using source to process the hook(s) again; or creating a macro to recreate I take it you want to be sure that the dates are accurate and not from startup, right? This is a common problem for headers and such (good old uptime) and the answer is usually to put the parsed half in single quotes to prevent mutt from executing the innards until the hook is called. I should think that that would work for you, too, and would be a lot easier to maintain than your patch. Of course, it's not as cool... :-) HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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