On 15.Nov 2013, 01:18, Gregor Zattler wrote: > Hi Jonas, > * Jonas Petong <jonas.pet...@web.de> [13. Nov. 2013]: > > On 13.Nov 2013, 13:01, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 18:50:44 +0100, Jonas Petong wrote: > >>> Cameron, you were right, the message id's are the same. From the matter > >>> of fact > >>> that limiting my Inbox by ~= did not work led me to the conclusion that > >>> their > >>> IDs have been different. Seems like you've teached me wrong so. > >> > >> What happens when you try to limit by ~= ? > >> > >> (Note that as I understand this limit only works when the sort order is > > > "thread". That is, with no limit applied you should be seeing the > > > duplicate messages marked with an "=" character your mailbox index > > > listing, and then those marked messages will be selected by the > > "~=" > > > filter.) > > > > solved... > > but then, why limit the view? Delete the duplicate message > right away: > > 1) open mailfoder in question > 2) switch to threaded view (per default the key binding is "ot") > 3) delete-pattern ~= (per default the key-binding is "D~=RETURN" > 4) carefully examine if the right messages are flagged with a "D" > 5) expunge the messages via "sync-messages" (default key-binding > in index is "$").
In fact this is how I did in the end. Thank you anyways, though. Seems like I didn't point this out in detail when writing my first request. Have a nice weekend! Jonas > > Done. > > HTH, Gregor -- "the basis of a healthy, tidy mind is a big trash basket." [Kurt Tucholsky]
