At 05:26 AM 7/26/00 +0200, Christian Ordig wrote:
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>hmmm... do you really want to solve this with mutt? I suppose you're using
>procmail for delivering your mail into different mailboxes, aren't you?
>remember procmail can expand Shell expressions when interpreting its config.
>so why don't use a foldername like
> folder-`date %m-%Y`/
>so every month's mail would be sorted into the month's folder.
This sort of thing has been gone over on the procmail mailing list
every so often. (A good place to ask about stuff like this.)
The best way is not to run the "date" program with every email, but
rather extract it using the match operator \/ from the "From " header.
Cheers,
Stan
