On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Daniel Martin wrote: > On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > > On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Johann Spies wrote: > > > > > If you look at the header of this message, you will see that where the > > > other messages shows the sender of the message, this one shows "To: > > > Debian-poslys .....". > > > > > > How do I change that? I am using Pine and smail. > > > > > First off, only you see things that way; the rest of us don't. > What you're seeing is just a feature of Pine - by default, the fourth > field in an index listing is the sender of a message if it isn't you, or > "To: Recipient name" if it is you. Frankly, I think that this makes a lot > more sense than always showing the sender of the message, especially when > browsing your "sent-mail" folder. But if you really must have things this > way, go into the pine configuration (Main menu->Setup->Config) and change > the index-format value to: > STATUS MSGNO DATE FROM(33%) SIZE SUBJECT(67%) > > I will repeat that in all likelihood it is better not to make this change, > and that the difference between your mail and others' mail only is showing > up in pine's index viewer; the rest of us see nothing different about your > messages. > > DANIEL MARTIN
Thank you. Sorry for asking a stupid question, but now at least I have learnt something. Johann. ------------------------------------------------ Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] Windsorlaan 19 Pietermaritzburg 3201 Suid Afrika (South Africa) Tel/Faks Nr. +27 331-46-1310 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .