Re: navigating in the index

[Michael Herman <michael-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 05:58:55AM -0600, Michael Herman wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:08:18AM +0000, Ian Partridge wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is probably a no-brainer, but I couldn't see it in the
> > reference section of the manual.
> >
> > When I'm in the index and press 'd' to mark a message for
> > deletion, I can't seem to be able to return the indictor to that
> > message if I then wish to undelete it. The 'j' and 'k' keys are
> > bound to next-undeleted and previous-undeleted, respectively.
> >
> > I couldn't see a simple 'next-message' and 'previous-message'
> > command that I could map keys to.
>
> Try J and K (Shift-j and Shift-K).  These are bound to next-entry and
> previous-entry.  
>
>
> > Is there one, or an alternative answer? Ideally I'd like to map
> > my arrow keys to next-undeleted and previous-undeleted, and 'j'
> > and 'k' to next-message and previous-message. How can I do this?
>
> I don't know specifically how to reference the up and down arrow keys but if
> you can figure that out...

Doh - I should have looked a little further.  The up and down are referred to
as <Up> and <Down> and are already mapped to <previous-undeleted> and
<next-undeleted>.

> For your .muttrc
>
> macro index j <next-entry>
> macro index k <previous-entry>
>
> macro index <up-arrow> <previous-undeleted>
> macro index <down-arrow> <next-undeleted>
>
> You can find the available commands for each section (index, pager, compose,
> etc) at the end of the mutt manual.  I am running Suse 8.2 and they put the
> manual in /usr/share/doc/packages/mutt.  
>
> HTH.

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