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Re: clearing flags



Hi Brian!

On Tue, 27 May 2008, Brian Cuttler wrote:

> 
> Ok, I did something very stupid, I accidently deleted all
> of the mail in my mailbox. Well, being responsible for backups
> I was able to retrieve the mail, put it back into my mailbox
> and rebuild the imap message index.
> 
> However, the messages all show as "old", the "O" flag being set.
> 
> I know there is a simple one line command to clear the flag from
> all of the messages, but I've spent a lot of time on this and have
> yet to get the syntax correct.
> 
> If someone would be kind enough to provide the command I'd be greatfull.

Tag all messages and remove marks:
T .
;W O

regards,
Christian
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