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Re: Organizing index



Trey --

...and then Trey Sizemore said...
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% My index is currently set to the default:  
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% "%4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%4l) %s"
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% I've been trying to rearrange it so that the index looks like the following:
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% 1 r+ This is a mail subject             John Smith      08/06/04 3:30PM (2k)
% 2       |_                              Jen Brown       08-06-04 3:59PM (3k)
% 3    Another subject                    Tim Jones       08/07/04 2:30PM (5k)

How have you tried?


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% Is this possible?  In general, I'm trying to move the subject to the left (and

Sure; you can make the index look pretty much however you wish.  I just
changed mine from

  ...
  7099   -  Aug 06 Todd A. Jacobs  >#003< check-traditional-pgp
  7102 n -  Aug 07 Wilkinson, Alex >#004< folder-hook && push question
  7106 r -  Aug 07 Wilkinson, Alex (  12) Opening all mailboxes upon exec'ing 
  7107  sF  Aug 08 To Mutt Users'  (  55) m>
  7108 n -  Aug 08 Domas Lukoshius >#009< from & to fields
  7117  S-  Aug 08 Trey Sizemore   (  50) Organizing index

to

  ...
  7099   - check-traditional-pgp          >#003< Todd A. Jacobs  Aug 06 (  14)
  7102 n - folder-hook && push question   >#004< Wilkinson, Alex Aug 07 (  29)
  7106 r - Opening all mailboxes upon exe        Wilkinson, Alex Aug 07 (  12)
  7107  sF m>                                    To Mutt Users'  Aug 08 (  55)
  7108 n - from & to fields               >#009< Domas Lukoshius Aug 08 (  15)
  7117  s- Organizing index                      Trey Sizemore   Aug 08 (  50)

just for the fun of it.  I found piling the names right next to the
subjects challenging, so I just moved my "number of items in this
collapsed thread" piece in the middle.  Season to taste.


% increase the number of lines displayed in that column), add the local time and
% message size, as well as keep all the columns aligned (padded?).

I believe local time conversions were discussed recently, so you should
be able to do that.


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% Would someone be able to help me out with this?

First go and read the manual, particularly the index_format section, and
then come back and show us what you tried :-)


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% Thanks.

Sure thing and have fun!


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% -- 
% Cheers,
% Trey


HTH & HAND

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