On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 01:10:59PM -0500, Ben Beuchler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
> On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 08:27:00PM +0300, Mikko H?nninen wrote:
> > > macro index \Cs "<pipe-message>spam.pl<enter>
[...]
> Good point.  Fixed that but it still didn't work.  It turns out that it
> was the \Cs.   For some reason mutt didn't like using ^s as a macro.  No
> matter what I specified there, it locked up.  I checked and it is not
> being used anywhere else in the config.  My Eterm doesn't have anything
> bound to that...  Very weird.  I changed the keystroke to 'Z' and it
> worked fine.

'Tisn't mutt that doesn't like it, but your terminal.  ^S is normally
bound to XOFF (thus stopping everything), and ^Q to XON (starting it
up again if you've done a XOFF).  The ^S never gets to mutt.

You can use stty(1) and doubtless other things to change this if you
want.

> Curiouser and curiouser...

-- 
Jim Toth
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