Re: jump to last read
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 10:57:54PM +0100, Christian Ebert wrote:
> * David Champion on Monday, February 05, 2007 at 13:34:26 -0600:
> > * On 2007.02.05, in <20070205181023.GF626@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > * "Christian Ebert" <blacktrash@xxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> > http://home.uchicago.edu/~dgc/sw/mutt/patch-1.5.11.dgc.markmsg.2
> > provides an operation <mark-msg> which constructs a macro to <search>
> > by Message-ID, using the current message's Message-ID. It's modelled
> > on vi's feature to mark lines with "m" and return to them with "'".
> Hm, nice. But not exactly what I'm after ;) If I new /beforehand/
> that I want to go back, I'd probably just tag the message.
> OTOH, it sometimes, errh, often happens (and I'm not even talking
> about a setup with pager_stop=no) that in my confused state of
> mind I just jump to the next message, and, suddenly remember
> something of the last message that could be important. In my
> newsreader this is simple: I just type "l" and am in the last
> read message, and when I want to continue reading the new
> message, I just type "l" again. That's it.
> So I guess what I'm asking for/dreaming of is that Mutt sort of
> keeps the last message(-id) marked automatically, ready to jump
> back anytime.
Then to suffice your requirement you could simply bind the
"n" key to a macro that does the above /and/ executes
<search-next>. Just an idea, did not try it myself.
Andreas Herceg