On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 04:19:08PM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Friday, February 29 at 02:53 PM, quoth Chris Sussmann: > > Mutt then replies that Mail is not a folder. Now the macro works > > with Spam or Drafts because they don't have a space in the name of > > the folder. > > It's a bug. One I've been pretty annoyed about in the past too, but > the mutt developers don't seem interested in changing mutt's behavior. > The space there triggers mutt to replace everything you've typed thus > far with the name of whatever mailboxes contain new email. There's no > way to turn this behavior off. I think mutt should only do that if > space is the *first* character that you type, but there's no way to > make it do that either. > > The only workaround I've found is to use tab-completion to make mutt > insert the space for you. Assuming none of your other mailboxes begin > with "Sent", something like this would work: > > macro S index '<change-folder>=Sent<tab><enter>' > > ~Kyle
Kyle- This is the trick I needed. This will work for me. THANKS! I now have this in my .muttrc macro index S "c=[Gmail]/Sent<tab>\n" macro pager S "c=[Gmail]/Sent<tab>\n" Again thanks... Chris