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Re: Very long folder paths with IMAP



[mar, 16 may 2006 18:19:29 -0400] - Patrick Shanahan:
> * Iván Forcada Atienza <ivan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [05-16-06 18:13]:
> > I'm starting to use mutt at work, where we have a /very/ deep tree of
> > IMAP folders. The problem arises when I want to list the subscribed
> > ones using an (in example) 80 columns width terminal because I only
> > see the first words of the path wich are almost the same in the first
> > part for all the folders so it's not possible to distinguish between 
> > them.
> > 
> > Is it possible to define a kind of aliases for some folders, or just 
> > hide a defined part of the full path?? This would solve the problem, 
> > but I haven't found the way so far :-(.
> 
> IIUC, it's called a "soft link", but this is available for *nix
> systems and you didn't say what you are running.
> 
> ln -s /target/directory /link-name

Unfortunately, though I'm using Linux, the IMAP server is a exchange 
server 5.5 so there aren't soft links :-(

Any other option??

Thanks :-))

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