On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 08:06:51PM -0400, David T-G wrote:
> Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 20:06:51 -0400
> From: David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Mutt Users' List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Michael Donaghy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Multiple Folder Locations (Local & IMAP)
>
> Michael --
>
> ...and then Michael Donaghy said...
> % On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 07:40:38PM -0400, David T-G wrote:
> % > ...and then Michael Donaghy said...
> % > %
> % > % Eg. Fetchmail pulls mail from pop server & I want to be able to save
> % > % these messages locally. I also have e-mail on an imap server & when I
> % > % save a message from the imap server I want to save it to an imap folder.
> % >
> % > In short, read up on folder-hooks, which do things (like change settings)
> % > based on the folder you're reading (versus a send-hook, which keys from
> % > your recipients, for example). They are documented in the manual.txt
> % > file that comes with mutt.
> %
> % Here is part of my .muttrc file:
> % ----------
> % folder-hook "{uni00map.unity.ncsu.edu/ssl}INBOX" set
>folder={uni00map.unity.ncsu.edu/ssl}INBOX
> % folder-hook . set folder=~/mail
> ...
> % ----------
> % When starting, it gives this error:
> % Error in /home/mdonaghy/.muttrc, line 25: Invalid content of \{\}
>
> My brother ran into this recently as he was playing with IMAP and two
> personalities. Since the {} would usually imply a regexp and he couldn't
> find a way to escape them, he had to just leave them out.
>
> Perhaps your folder-hook could be something like
>
> folder-hook "uni00.*ncsu.edu.ssl.INBOX" set ...
>
> as worked for him (I left in the . at .edu since it matches anyway, and I
> just used . instead of / to keep things simple).
>
> ...
> % If anyone has more ideas of how let me look at & save to folders at
> % different locations, your response will be greatly appreciated.
>
> HTH & HAND
>
> :-D
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I thought I'd let everyone else know that I finally got it working...
Conf file now looks like:
folder-hook . set folder=~/mail
folder-hook uni00map.*INBOX "set folder={uni00map.unity.ncsu.edu/ssl}INBOX"
(notice that I search on "." before "uni00map.*INBOX"
Thanks for the help!
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