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Re: quick "from this message forward" limit key



On Mon 15 Sep 2003 at 10:43pm -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:

> * John Iverson <johni@xxxxxxxxx> [09-15-03 21:54]:
> > 
> > Then I don't know what the difference might be.  I can't seem to make
> > my mutt act like your mutt, even with an mbox spool and no config at
> > all other than the macro in question.  I've got no patches installed
> > and tried playing around with the $hide_* settings, too.
> 
> With two xterm windows open side-by-side with mutt open to spool file,
> mbox format, set move=no
> 
> ,z [in window one], only one message showing
> wait for new message to arrive in spool file, 2 messages show in window 1
> read new message in window two
> sync dir in window two
> short delay, new message disappears in window 1
> 
> Just performed the above described actions twice with the same result.

Sorry -- you're right, I see this too.  I must not have tried the
right sequence of actions.  I think I was mainly reading the new
mail in window 1 instead of window 2 or something.

Seems like it's not too detrimental to the purpose of monitoring
new incoming mail, though -- maybe even desirable.

-- 
John