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Re: Mutt with To Do or x-labels



On 01/02/09, Michael Kjorling wrote:
> On 2 Jan 2009 06:50 -0500, by tech@xxxxxxx (Joseph):
> > In looking for ways to mark or flag to do messages, is there a way to
> > use x-labels without adding a patch to devel mutt?
> 
> I have thought about using a custom message editor together with the
> edit-message command to add/remove flags in the X-Label header (that
> one can easily be displayed in the index; I believe it is '%y'), but
> haven't got around to implementing anything like that.
> 
> 
> > Or maybe you have a better way to mark/flag follow up issues on
> > emails...
> 
> Keeping a clean mailbox is an easy option. Have one mailbox, maybe
> even the inbox, completely clean except for those messages that still
> need to be acted upon in some manner. You can then send yourself mails
> to create tasks or to-do items. If you want to keep old mails around
> for reference, just put them in a different mailbox used for archival
> purposes.

I agree with this idea and realize it is good.
Sometimes you just can't keep up tho... :)

-- 
respectfully,
Joseph