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Re: Question(s) about folder-hook



On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 08:54:12AM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Saturday, August 11 at 11:57 AM, quoth Chris G:
> >Do the commands hooked by folder-hook get executed as the selected
> >folder is opened, i.e. just before the folder index is displayed? Is
> >this the *only* time folder-hook gets executed?
> 
> Yup.
> 
OK, thanks.


> >Is the name of the folder used for matching the RE just the filename
> >(if it's an mbox) or the directory name (if it's a maildir) with no
> >attached hierarchy?
> 
> The hierarchy is attached; the pattern is matched against the full 
> folder name.
> 
So if I go to a folder whose full path is:-

    /home/chris/Mail/france/meteo

... and in the line a the top of mutt I see:-

    =france/meteo

Can the folder hook RE match on /home/chris/Mail/france/meteo or
=france/meteo or just meteo?

-- 
Chris Green