a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
I just posted a question about dates on emails. When I exited Mutt after sending it I noticed a feature of Mutt that has long puzzled me and I decided to ask what about it: When Mutt closes, it invariable issues the message: "Mailbox is unchanged." This message regardless of how much or how lit

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Zhengquan Zhang
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:53:39AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > I just posted a question about dates on emails. When I exited > Mutt after sending it I noticed a feature of Mutt that has > long puzzled me and I decided to ask what about it: > > When Mutt closes, it invariable issues the message:

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread David Champion
* On 18 Apr 2009, Paul E Condon wrote: > When Mutt closes, it invariable issues the message: > > "Mailbox is unchanged." Do you before you or ? "Mailbox is unchanged" means that no messages were changed since the last sync. (It doesn't count changes since startup, just changes to the current

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-04-18_12:05:51, David Champion wrote: > * On 18 Apr 2009, Paul E Condon wrote: > > When Mutt closes, it invariable issues the message: > > > > "Mailbox is unchanged." > > Do you before you or ? "Mailbox is > unchanged" means that no messages were changed since the last sync. > > (It

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-04-18_11:58:52, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:53:39AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > > I just posted a question about dates on emails. When I exited > > Mutt after sending it I noticed a feature of Mutt that has > > long puzzled me and I decided to ask what about it: >

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday, April 18 at 12:29 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: > What is a sync in this context? Essentially, when mutt opens a mailbox, it builds a picture of the mailbox's state in memory. When you mark messages as "deleted", this is done in memory, rath

Re: a puzzlement

2009-04-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-04-18_13:43:09, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Saturday, April 18 at 12:29 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: > > What is a sync in this context? > > Essentially, when mutt opens a mailbox, it builds a picture of the > mailbox's state in memory. When you mark messages as "deleted", this > is done in mem