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Re: mbox-hook: broken or useless?



On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 11:45:42PM +0200, Thomas Glanzmann wrote:
> > You want move-hook to _automatically_ move mails matching some pattern
> > from the 'spoolfile' to another specific file, and leave the rest of
> > the mails in 'spoolfile'?  No need to ask questions.  Sounds nice.
> 
> Exactly. I don't know if the current stuff works for eXpunge, too, but
> if it doesn't I want this sorting out also happening on eXpunge.
> 
> > If I missed something, please expound.  (Some people in the thread
> > have expressed a dislike of save-hook, but it sounds to me like
> > move-hook is a different function.)
> 
> save-hook is: You are over an eMail press s and mutt automatically
> proposes the 'right' mailbox to save the eMail according to rules.
> 
> move-hook or whatever we call it would do that automatically on eXpunge,
> close or change folder including quiting mutt.

Great!  Please broadcast to the list if you are able to get a patch
worked up.  it sounds to me like move-hook should have been what you
propose in the first place.

henry nelson
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