=- Brendan Cully wrote on Thu 29.Mar'07 at 18:53:25 -0700 -= > > >> Yup, these are just too many keypresses if you're not using > > >> that folder=... stuff. > > > > > > I still can't quite figure out if you're reporting this as a > > > bug or not. :) If you are, then how would you propose > > > changing it? > > > > Seriously, the problem I'm facing is that I want to continue > > using folder=(some local path here) for local messages on one > > hand, and this requires me to type "c" and then the whole imap > > path to browse folders. I find that a bit inefficient. > > It's easier if you either use only IMAP or only local message spools. > > I should mention that mutt can tab-complete open IMAP > connections or any IMAP paths in 'mailboxes' from 'imap:', which > makes for much less typing. I generally set imap_passive (the > default) and have a mailboxes line for the INBOX of each > mailserver. This makes tab-completion of IMAP hosts pretty nice.
Why not use macros for each IMAP server you have? I have 'A' as IMAP-introducer key, and then 1 per IMAP-server, like Aw, Ar, Ai, ... -> <change-folder>imaps://.../ and then you can add whatever you want manually, incl. tab-browsing as Brendan has described. Oh, and can we please adjust the subject to better get an idea what a sub-thread is about? Thanks. :) -- © Rado S. -- You must provide YOUR effort for your goal! EVERY effort counts: at least to show your attitude. You're responsible for ALL you do: you get what you give.
