On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 09:46:19AM -0400, Brian Nelson wrote: > Mike Fedyk wrote: > > Manual: > > push string > > This command adds the named string to the keyboard > > buffer. > > > > This leads me to believe that :command wouldn't require push... but what you > > said is true. > > In mutt-speak (woof?), <create-alias> is a "function" (something > normally executed by a keystroke), not a "command" (like stuff in > muttrc). push is a "command" that executes a "function". > > So the valid syntax is: > :<command> > :push <function> > > but not > :<function> > > If you look in the manual, you'll see in section 6 there are separate > sections for commands and functions. > > Does that make any sense? > Yes, maybe I should just read through the manual from start to finish? ;)
>From reading the man page only, it is a bit confusing, but that's not new. Mike
