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Re: Another pain of maildir



On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 01:35:36PM +0100, Christoph Berg wrote:
> Re: Eur Ing Chris Green 2007-03-15 
> <20070315102826.GA17135@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> > How can you save a message in a findable and readable format if you're
> > using maildir?
 
> 13:01 <ft> ':set mbox_type=mbox' should help with the maildir creation.
> 13:01 <veal> but i do have my mails in maildirs
> 13:02 <ft> so do I.
> 13:02 <veal> kk
> 13:03 <ft> 'mbox_type' is the default type used when mutt tries to _create_ a
>       mailbox.

right... :set mbox_type=mbox and then reset if you want to create new
mailboxes as Maildir.

> The other way is to go to 'v'iew attachments and 's'ave the body from
> there.

Or "e" (edit) the message, and then save in your editor.

w