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Re: order of mailboxes in browser?



On Sep 17, Benoit Myard <mb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 09:36:25AM -0400, Bob Self wrote:
> > I have 28 subdirectories in my main mail subdirectory. I'd like to get the
> > high traffic maildirs to be at the top of the list so I don't have to scroll
> > all of the way to the bottom where most of the busy lists seem to be (vim,
> > ubuntu).  Is there a way to force the order of these directories other than
> > alphabetically?
> 
> Not that I'm aware of.

As a simple workaround you can of course add an alpabetical prefix
to the names of the mailboxes you want to be on the top of the list:
a_vim, or something like that. 

> Using the `subscribe' command (in you .muttrc) you can change the order
> directories are looked for new messages. Then, when you type `c' to jump to 
> the
> next directory containing unred messages, you'll jump to the next in this 
> list.
> Not quite sure if someone will understand me though.

I think you mean the 'mailboxes' command.