On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 01:53:03PM +0100 or thereabouts, Marco Fioretti wrote:
> Conor Daly wrote:
> >
> .......
> > >
> > > 1) Whenever I see the first message of an uninteresting
> > > thread, I tell mutt that I'm not interested in it.
> > >
> > > 2) mutt writes this to some log file
> > It occurs to me that you could use some kind of send or save
> > hook to run a script which greps the from line into a log
> > file. Perhaps something like
>
> forward to bitbucket@localhost and use a send hook on that address
>
> My first idea had been to save all these "to-be-deleted" messages
> into a trash folder, and have the external script filtering
> ^Subject and ^From lines out of the folder. If possible however,
> I would like to implement something that doesn't require extra
> resources (i.e. extra mailboxes for complete messages or bogus
> accounts)
>
> What would REALLY do the trick is some "shell excape" which just makes
> mutt
> do the following:
>
> echo subject_and_From_header >> some_file
>
> I did read the whole manual some time ago, but I can't remember any
> "shell-excape", i.e. something that make mutt execute shell commands
> with dynamic arguments. Is something like that available?
No time now, will think...
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