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Re: folder-hook commands



* Gary Johnson schrieb:
> On 2009-05-05, Alex Huth wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I have a problem using a command in folder-hooks. I wnat to read a
> > config file using folder-hooks:
> > 
> > folder-hooks:
> > folder-hook   . set sort = reverse-date-received
> > folder-hook   = freebsd-current source ~/.mutt/defaults.maillist
> > 
> > defaults.maillist:
> > set sort = threads
> > set strict_threads = yes
> > set collapse_unread = yes
> > set uncollapse_jump = yes
> > 
> > Using this i get "unknown command" when i open the mailbox. Is it
> > not possible to use "source" in folder-hooks? If not how can i
> > configure it to get it working?
> 
> The folder-hook command is expecting to see the command as a single
> argument.  Therefore, if the command includes any whitespace, the
> command must be enclosed in quotes, or the whitespace otherwise
> removed.  With that change, your hooks would become:
> 
>     folder-hook   . "set sort=reverse-date-received"
>     folder-hook   =/freebsd-current "source ~/.mutt/defaults.maillist"
> 
> I removed the spaces surrounding the = in the set command because
> the manual doesn't indicate that spaces are allowed there.  I also
> added a / in the folder name of the second folder-hook, assuming
> that one belongs there.
> 
> HTH,
> Gary
> 
> 
First folder-hook worked without qoutes, full path for the second hook is
~/Mail/freebsd/freebsd-current. But even with your version i get the error
"unknown command" for the second hook.

Alex