On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 09:29:53AM +0100, Fredrik Jagenheim wrote:

> I just wish there would be a way to unspecify mailboxes after doing
> something like that. Like 'SPAM' and 'outbox'. I usually end up doing
> hairy sed scripts, when something like;
> mailboxes `echo $HOME/Mail/*`
> mailboxes -SPAM -outbox
> 
> Perhaps it is possible, I just missed it?

How about something like:

,----
| echo $HOME/Mail/* | tr " " "\n" | grep -Ev "<not wanted>" | tr "\n" " "
`----

Where <not wanted> is the list of boxes you don't want. eg:

,----
| grep -Ev "SPAM|outbox"
`----

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