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Re: imap downloads complete mails instead of headers only?



* Frank Altpeter <frank@xxxxxxxxxxx> [18-07-2004 23:24]:

> But, i don't understand, why this one was causing mutt to download
> full messages - here it is:
> 
> color index black green "~h 'Content-Class: 
> urn:content-classes:calendarmessage'"
> 
> Well, i don't need that entry anymore, anyways, but i'm a bit
> curious why it caused that behaviour. Its only purpose was to
> highlight messages with a given content-class in the _header_, so
> why did mutt fetch the _body_?

A fairly educated guess:  if the header mutt needs isn't in the headers
it requests by default from the IMAP server, it will download the
complete message.

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