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Re: Drafts index_format



Thus spake Kyle Wheeler [06/06/08 @ 16.36.22 -0500]:
> Does anyone know how to set a hook to change the index_format in the 
> Postponed Messages selector?
> 
> I use folder-hooks to set the index_format; for example, in folders of 
> mailing list messages, I use an index_format that always shows the 
> sender of messages rather than the recipient. Unfortunately if I try 
> to resume a postponed message while in one of these folders (presuming 
> that I have multiple postponed messages to choose from), I run into 
> the problem that all of the messages in the list of postponed messages 
> list my address, rather than the intended recipient.
> 
> I tried something basic, like this:
> 
>      folder-hook "Drafts$" 'set index_format="AHA!"'
> 
> But it didn't work.
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions?

That AHA line you give above worked for me, when I used '=Drafts' in place of 
"Drafts$", and it also worked with 'Drafts$' in single quotes.  I had to 
precede it with a default folder hook so that my inbox didn't say AHA, but 
that's a separate issue.
-gmn