Re: quick "from this message forward" limit key
* John Iverson <johni@xxxxxxxxx> [09-13-03 17:00]:
> On Sat 13 Sep 2003 at 06:30am -0400, David T-G wrote:
>
> > Darn; it does not, in fact, show new mail as it arrives, so I'm back to
> > the original approach. That's good, but the tag thing will kill me; I
> > can just see me dumping my entire inbox into my spam folder. Well, I'll
> > have to come up with something...
>
> Maybe something along these lines:
>
> macro index ,z
> <tag-pattern>~N<enter><tag-prefix><set-flag>O<untag-pattern>~T<enter><last-entry><set-flag>N<limit>~N<enter>
>
> It uses tags, but clears them afterward. It seems the limit is
> only consulted when it's first applied and when new mail arrives,
> so messages are not automatically limited away once they become
> non-new, which is good, I think.
This shows new messages, until they have been read, then shows only the
previous last message. Was this desired/intended?
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