On Mon 06/16/08 at 09:38 PM +0200, Christian Brabandt <cblists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Have you tried something like the following format: (%?l?%4l&%4c?) > This will display the line number if available otherwise it will print > the byte size. This is perfect. It's amazing how mutt has a solution for almost everything if you're persistent with what can sometimes seem like its formidable setup complexities. -- // rj@xxxxxxxxx //