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Re: *> in threads



Hi,

how about '=>'

where do I find out about these "notations" generally,

thanks,

Luke


06Nov2004 @ 03:25 Adeodato Simó thusly spake
> * Kyle Wheeler [Fri, 05 Nov 2004 01:05:18 -0500]:
> > On Friday, November  5 at 03:24 PM, quoth luke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
> > > Hi,
> 
> > > Some individual messages in threads show '*>' while others show '>' when 
> > > pointing to a message.
> > > What does it mean?
> 
> > It means that mutt couldn't figure out exactly where that particular 
> > message was supposed to go in the thread, and mutt made it's best guess.
> 
>   which, in case it isn't clear enough, only happens for mails which
>   don't carry the appropriate In-Reply-To or References headers. in that
>   case, "thread by subject" happens (which can be disabled by setting
>   $strict_threads).
> 
>   happy mutt'ing,
> 
> -- 
> Adeodato Simó
>     EM: asp16 [ykwim] alu.ua.es | PK: DA6AE621
>  
> Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men, for the
> nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of us all.
>                 -- John Maynard Keynes
> 

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