Greetings. When in the list of mail folders, I press 'm', I get a file-mask message. Can anyone tell me what it does and where there might be some guidance on this option - the mutt manual and man page are not very explicit about this. Running Mutt 1.2.5i on Debian 2.2 TIA Glyn M -- so here we are then.... http://members.tripod.co.uk/Christchurch2000uk ==== Running Debian/Gnu Linux ==== 3:16pm up 6:39, 2 users, load average: 0.10, 0.30, 0.27