On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 02:14:35PM +0100, Konrad Vrba wrote: > Hello, > > could somebody please advise how I can change the default time format, > which is displayed when I view my messages? At the moment, I see only > Month and day (ie, Aug 21). But I would like to see the year aswell, > as I am using mutt for reading through old archive of maildir, which > goes several years back.
Do you mean the timestamp in the index view (when you enter a mailbox)? If so, look at $index_format in the manual. You can specify display the sender's time using %{fmt} where fmt is an strftime format string. There is also a variable $date_format, but I'm not sure what it does. Hope this helps, -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.