On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 08:46:53 +0200, Dirk Huebner wrote:
Not long ago (exactly Tue, 19 Oct 1999) Byrial Jensen wrote:
Replace "delete" with "delete-message" to avoid the first
error message.
Do you get error messages?
Yes, I got "Key is not bound." You must have the keybinding:
Byrial Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Tue, 19 Oct 1999:
BTW the command "push string" can mean 3 different things:
...
3. execute the functions bound to the keys , s, t, r, i, n, g, .
Incidentally, it would be nice to have some method of escaping string
so that it doesn't get interpreted.
Not long ago (exactly Tue, 12 Oct 1999) Larry Fletcher wrote:
Is there any way to expire messages in selected folders similar to
the way messages in newsgroups are expired? Or to limit the number
of messages a folder will hold, so when new messages are added old
messages scroll off?
Eric Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Byrial -
| mutt -f folder-to-expire -e 'set delete;push D~r20denterq'
Been looking for something like this for ages - great to put into a
cron job script that iterates through a list of folders.
I don't think this will work from a cron job, because
And on Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 02:09:20PM -0500 it was said by David DeSimone:
| Eric Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|
| Byrial -
| | mutt -f folder-to-expire -e 'set delete;push D~r20denterq'
|
| Been looking for something like this for ages - great to put into a
| cron job script that
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 09:46:56PM +0200, Eric Smith wrote:
Bah, you are correct David (see enclosed). My dreams of a self
maintaining mail folder temporarilly shattered. :(
using maildrop you could achieve this:
Keep copies of the last 50 messages that you received in
the
On Oct 18, 1999, David DeSimone wrote:
Eric Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Byrial -
| mutt -f folder-to-expire -e 'set delete;push D~r20denterq'
Been looking for something like this for ages - great to put into a
cron job script that iterates through a list of folders.
I don't
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 11:26:18 +0200, Dirk Huebner wrote:
this is just another addition to the other solutions :-)
Perhaps using "folder-hooks" would also be an appropriate solution for
you. In my case it is the perfect way.
I use the following:
folder-hook =trash 'push
Hi all...
Not long ago (exactly Tue, 19 Oct 1999) Byrial Jensen wrote:
Replace "delete" with "delete-message" to avoid the first
error message.
Do you get error messages?
But take care! If no mails match the pattern, then the tag-prefix
(\;) will have no effect, and what happens to be
On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 12:38:20 -0700, Larry Fletcher wrote:
On Oct 15, 1999, Byrial Jensen wrote:
Is there any way to expire messages in selected folders similar to
the way messages in newsgroups are expired?
Yes, you can use the "delete-pattern" command with a pattern to
give the
Eric Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sat, 16 Oct 1999:
| mutt -f folder-to-expire -e 'set delete;push D~r20denterq'
BTW, how would one modify this so that insted of deleting it copies to
another folder or even better adds it to a folder-to-expire.tar.gz.
You need to tag the messages instead
On Sat, Oct 16, 1999 at 17:42:40 +0300, Mikko Hänninen wrote:
Eric Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sat, 16 Oct 1999:
| mutt -f folder-to-expire -e 'set delete;push D~r20denterq'
BTW, how would one modify this so that insted of deleting it copies to
another folder or even better adds it
Byrial Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sat, 16 Oct 1999:
However there is a problem here. If no messages were tagged then the
tag-prefix will have no effect, and what happens to be the current
message will then be expired.
True enough, forgot about that. :-( But there's no obvious
On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 09:37:08 -0700, Larry Fletcher wrote:
Is there any way to expire messages in selected folders similar to
the way messages in newsgroups are expired?
Yes, you can use the "delete-pattern" command with a pattern to
give the oldest messages. E.g. to delete all messages
Byrial Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Fri, 15 Oct 1999:
Or to limit the number
of messages a folder will hold, so when new messages are added old
messages scroll off?
No, I don't see how this could be done.
If the messages are saved in the folder with a filtering program such as
Mikko Hänninen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Or to limit the number of messages a folder will hold, so when new
messages are added old messages scroll off?
If the messages are saved in the folder with a filtering program
such as procmail or maildrop, it might be possible to create a
1999-10-15-16:06:11 Larry Fletcher:
I wonder if there's an easy way to calculate the current date minus a number
of days and then delete all the files in a directory that are older or equal
to that date.
find a_directory -mtime +number_of_days -print0|perl -0 -lne unlink
There are
Is there any way to expire messages in selected folders similar to
the way messages in newsgroups are expired? Or to limit the number
of messages a folder will hold, so when new messages are added old
messages scroll off?
Larry Fletcher
Redondo Beach, CA USA
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