Re: Editing headers of saved messages
On 2004-06-25 16:00:57 -0400, James P. Howard, II wrote:
> Having recently played with Gmail, I have decided that the ability
> to apply multiple labels to a message is superior to maintaining
> hierarchical collection of folders where each message belongs to
> only one label.
I've been doing the same thing for several months.
> With that in mind, a few days ago I started playing with Mutt and
> have customized it and rather like it. Now, I'd like to have the
> ability to add one or more labels to messages. It occurs to me the
> best way to do this is to add a custom header to messages that
> stores a list of labels separated by commas for instance,
> "X-Local-Labels: work, school, friends").
I've chosen X-Label so that I can use ~y in patterns, and my labels
are space-separated. I've created the following two macros:
macro index a ":set pipe_split=yes\CM|$HOME/scripts/addlabels "
macro index y "<limit>~y\"( |\\\\\\\`)(
|\\\\\\\')\"<left><left><left><left><left><left><left><left><left>"
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