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Re: Index Filtering



On 2006-01-16, Dave Waxman <dave@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am interested in finding a way to filter mail by color in the index.
> What I am looking for is the ability to have mail from user@host in
> blue, user1@xxxxxxxxx in green etc etc.  I know this is an odd request;
> but I suffer from a vision disability and having mail from important
> people (wife and boss) highlighted different would help greatly.  

You can do this by putting lines like these in your muttrc:

    color index   blue default    '~f user@host'
    color index   green default   '~f user1@host1'

You can find out more about this in the mutt manual, section 3.7, 
"Using color and mono video attributes."

HTH,
Gary

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Gary Johnson                               | Agilent Technologies
garyjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx                   | Wireless Division
http://www.spocom.com/users/gjohnson/mutt/ | Spokane, Washington, USA