Re: mailbox question

2002-03-26 Thread Simon White
25-Mar-02 at 22:26, Matthias Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : I'm subscribed to several mailing lists which are sent to 2 mail accounts. I'm using fetchmail to retrieve the mails that are then stored in /var/spool/mail/matthias. Since the mails go to separate accounts anyway, why not fetch

Re: mailbox question

2002-03-26 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin quoting what Simon White said on Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 09:55:29AM +: I didn't think this list could be posted to by non members. I am now going to have to find your address and copy-paste it up to the CC line. No, you don't have to. You choose to. Many people wouldn't. IMHO,

Re: mailbox question - mutt is *not* a filter!

2002-03-26 Thread Sven Guckes
* Matthias Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-03-26 06:50]: I'm subscribed to several mailing lists which are sent to 2 mail accounts. I'm using fetchmail to retrieve the mails that are then stored in /var/spool/mail/matthias. I'd like mutt to check whether a mail came from a mailing list and

Re: mailbox question

2002-03-26 Thread Simon White
26-Mar-02 at 10:30, Shawn McMahon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : I didn't think this list could be posted to by non members. I am now going to have to find your address and copy-paste it up to the CC line. No, you don't have to. You choose to. Well, because I didn't read that line until the

Re: mailbox question - mutt is *not* a filter!

2002-03-26 Thread Rocco Rutte
Hi, On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 04:40:23:PM +0100 Sven Guckes wrote: * Matthias Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-03-26 06:50]: Then I have a question regarding address books - is there support for something alike in mutt?? use addressbook I recommend using 'lbdb' ('little brother database').

Re: mailbox question

2002-03-26 Thread Simon White
26-Mar-02 at 19:26, Matthias Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : Since the mails go to separate accounts anyway, why not fetch the mail to two separate folders, and configure mutt to read both? What do I gain from this when I have 3 mailing list on one and another 4 lists on the other

Re: mailbox question

2002-03-26 Thread Matthias Weiss
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 09:55:29AM +, Simon White wrote: 25-Mar-02 at 22:26, Matthias Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : I'm subscribed to several mailing lists which are sent to 2 mail accounts. I'm using fetchmail to retrieve the mails that are then stored in /var/spool/mail/matthias.

Re: mailbox question

2002-03-26 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin quoting what Matthias Weiss said on Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 07:26:43PM +0100: What do I gain from this when I have 3 mailing list on one and another 4 lists on the other account? The ability to use mailing lists to help you solve problems without committing ettiquette errors that cause

Re: mailbox question

2002-03-26 Thread Sven Guckes
* Matthias Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-03-26 19:11]: What do I gain from this when I have 3 mailing list on one and another 4 lists on the other account? IMAP I'd like mutt to check whether a mail came from a mailing list and display only those mail at ones that belong to the same

mailbox question

2002-03-25 Thread Matthias Weiss
Hi! I have a question if I can do the following with mutt. I'm subscribed to several mailing lists which are sent to 2 mail accounts. I'm using fetchmail to retrieve the mails that are then stored in /var/spool/mail/matthias. I'd like mutt to check whether a mail came from a mailing list and

Re: mailbox question

2002-03-25 Thread Thorsten Haude
Moin, * Matthias Weiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02-03-25 22:26]: I'm subscribed to several mailing lists which are sent to 2 mail accounts. I'm using fetchmail to retrieve the mails that are then stored in /var/spool/mail/matthias. I'd like mutt to check whether a mail came from a mailing list and

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-08 Thread Charles Jie
1. I agree that this is a good compromise for the need of sorting for index. * 2. And I concern a pre-mentioned sorting need - about file browser. We need at least two levels: folder/file and then name. Could this be considered to improve at the same time? 3. About qsort, (I don't know

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-08 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
I know you csan do it like this, but it adds an extra function call to the common case: right now we get by with just one function call except when the primary sort doesn't match. Another thing we could do is combine all the sort methods into one big function with a loop and a case statement.

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Christian Ordig
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 02:40:48PM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: I guess what I'm looking for is a way to sort by thread/subject/date rather than just thread/subject. It doesn't look like I can use sort and sort_aux to do this. Anyone have a suggestion for some other way to accomplish

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Jeremy Blosser
On Feb 06, Christian Ordig [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 02:40:48PM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: I guess what I'm looking for is a way to sort by thread/subject/date rather than just thread/subject. It doesn't look like I can use sort and sort_aux to do this.

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
I guess what I'm looking for is a way to sort by thread/subject/date rather than just thread/subject. It doesn't look like I can use sort and sort_aux to do this. Anyone have a suggestion for some other way to accomplish this (other than just using procmail to put these things in a

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Christian Ordig
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:25:43AM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: sort=thread sort_aux=subject sort_aux2=date implying a fixed number of sort criteria, just more than are available now. Second: sort=thread/subject/date implying an arbitrary number of sort criteria. I

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
I think a fixed maximum number would be easier to handle the question is just _which_ number this should be. Imagine a mixture of your and my scenery ... this could result in something like: sort=thread sort_aux=score sort_aux2=subject sort_aux3=date or

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Mike Schiraldi
is just _which_ number this should be. Imagine a mixture of your and my scenery ... this could result in something like: sort=thread sort_aux=score sort_aux2=subject sort_aux3=date No, no, that syntax is all wrong. I suggest sort=thread sort_aux=score sort_aux_aux=subject

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Volker Moell
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:25:43AM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: sort=thread/subject/date Aside from the (IMHO good) sense of the multiple sort fields just one comment to the original poster. Even if implemented, I think your problem wouldn't be solved. When sorting by

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
Aside from the (IMHO good) sense of the multiple sort fields just one comment to the original poster. Even if implemented, I think your problem wouldn't be solved. When sorting by thread/subject/date the subject has to be the same for sub-sorting by date. But in your case the subjects are

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 05:53:07PM +0100, Christian Ordig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:25:43AM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: sort=thread sort_aux=subject sort_aux2=date implying a fixed number of sort criteria, just more than are available now.

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
I've been planning to do this for a while. It seems to me that the only time that more than two levels of sorting is useful is when the first level is threads. If anyone can give me a plausible scenario where they'd want more than three, or more than two unthreaded, I'll think about my

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:25:43AM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which is more likely to be implemented? (I'm thinking there must have been a reason for only allowing two criteria in the first place, and it might have been to avoid the complexity of dealing with an

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
threads=forward threads=reverse or threads=off and then sort and sort_aux are what's used for secondary and tertiary sorting, or primary and secondary if threads=off. Make sense to people? I agree, and that would work for me. KEN msg24242/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread darren chamberlain
Daniel Eisenbud [EMAIL PROTECTED] said something to this effect on 02/06/2002: I've been planning to do this for a while. It seems to me that the only time that more than two levels of sorting is useful is when the first level is threads. If anyone can give me a plausible scenario where

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 01:31:55PM -0500, darren chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Eisenbud [EMAIL PROTECTED] said something to this effect on 02/06/2002: I've been planning to do this for a while. It seems to me that the only time that more than two levels of sorting is

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Jeremy Blosser
On Feb 06, Daniel Eisenbud [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: I've been planning to do this for a while. It seems to me that the only time that more than two levels of sorting is useful is when the first level is threads. If anyone can give me a plausible scenario where they'd want more than

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 02:20:34PM -0600, Jeremy Blosser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 06, Daniel Eisenbud [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: I've been planning to do this for a while. It seems to me that the only time that more than two levels of sorting is useful is when the first level is

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Christian Ordig
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 12:10:34PM -0500, Mike Schiraldi wrote: I suggest sort=thread sort_aux=score sort_aux_aux=subject sort_aux_aux_aux=date sort_aux_aux_aux_aux=... *g* that was also my first intension ... but _who_ the hell should count all the _aux ? :-)) -- Christian Ordig Germany

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-06 Thread Christian Ordig
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 01:13:13PM -0500, Daniel Eisenbud wrote: and then sort and sort_aux are what's used for secondary and tertiary sorting, or primary and secondary if threads=off. Make sense to people? I think it would do it. (at least for me :-) -- Christian Ordig Germany

Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-04 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
I generally want to sort my folders by thread/date, so I use this: folder-hook . set sort=threads folder-hook . set sort_aux=date-received However, I have a folder called debian-general, into which I have procmail place everything from a few different Debian mailing lists. In this folder,

Re: Sorting in mailbox question

2002-02-04 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 02:40:48PM -0600, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: I guess what I'm looking for is a way to sort by thread/subject/date rather than just thread/subject. It doesn't look like I can use sort and sort_aux to do this. Anyone have a suggestion for some other way to accomplish

Re: mailbox question

2000-01-16 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Oliver Groschopp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: my mutt-users mailbos has over 3000 mails. I want to move all mails from 1999 in mutt-users-1999. Is there a way (Perl-Script, ...)? If you've got a reasonably fast auto-repeat on your keyboard, it's probably quickest to just sort the mailbox by date and