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Re: "too few arguments" & odd display



On 2004-01-14, Matt Price <matt.price@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hey folks,
> 
> Having accidentally messed about with my .muttrc when trying out the
> muttrc-mode that came with the emacs-goodies-el (it didn't seem to
> work so well!) I seem to have inadvertently introduced an error I
> can't trace so well.  When I open up a mailbox, I get the messge "too
> few arguments" in the bottom line of the screen (do we cal lthat the
> minibuffer?), after which the mailbox loads up fine, but no longer
> displays the index as I expect.

Check your folder-hooks.  This one:

    folder-hook =.IN.debian$ "push '<delete-pattern> ~d >2w\n'

and a few following it appear to be missing a '"'.


>                                  In particular, the sender's name is
> no longer listed in the main column when the mail's been sent to a
> list -- instead, I get "To List Name".  Oddly, if the mail is cc'ed to
> the list, the sender's name is displayed; and when the mail is sent
> directly to me, the sender's name is also displayed.  

You no longer set 'index_format'.  I think you are seeing the
default behavior.

HTH,
Gary

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Gary Johnson                               | Agilent Technologies
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