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Re: mutt looses new marker on mailboxes



Hello Patrick,

Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> * =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg_Sommer_ <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [12-29-07 18:13]:
>> I've different mailboxes (mbox format) for different purposes. But mutt
>> removes the new flag from the mailbox in the browser even if there are
>> mail with the new flag in the mailbox. 
>
> No, you mis-understand the function.
>
>> What might be the reason? 
>
> once you open an mbox folder/file, you have unset the, "N", new flag.
> New mail will remain in the file and remain marked new until you open
> it, but the file/folder will no longer be new, ie: you have accessed it.

But IMAP folder don't loose the N flag. And mutt-ng achieve the flag,
too. This there an hook I can use to set the flag manually?

> do not open/access folders that you want to retain the new flag.

You are funny. I want to read the message before I decide to postpone the
answer.

Bye, Jörg.
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