Re: hierarchical folder in mutt?
* On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 Jun Sun (jsun@xxxxxxxxxx) muttered:
> On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 03:26:37AM +0200, Michael Tatge wrote:
> > * On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 Jun Sun (jsun@xxxxxxxxxx) muttered:
> > > The problem is that all the lists show up at the top-level mail folder,
> >
> > yes in the mailboxes view. If you want a hirachical structure use the
> > browser.
> >
>
> Are you sure? In browser view, you only view directories and files.
> Mutt does not tell you whether you have any new emails in any of the
> files. Right?
wrong.
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Mutt: Directory [=mailinglists]
> A true hierarchical mail folder *would* do the following:
>
> 1. at top level, it would only lists "lists/" as a composite folder.
> 3. you can select "lists/", press "Enter", and you will be presented with
> another list of all sub-folders under "lists/", each of which would
> be attached with "N" if any of them has new emails.
That's the way it is now. Obviously you didn't even try.
> 2. it would attach "N" next to "lists" if any sub-folder under lists/ has
> a new email.
Mutt does not do that.
HTH,
Michael
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