On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 09:22:16AM +0900, Joss Winn wrote:
> 1. Is there any way of flushing deleted mail without having to quit Mutt
> or change to a different folder/mailbox? I'd like deleted mail out of
> my sight at the press of a button.
yeap .. the command is called "sync-mailbox" and i think the default
key it is bound to is "$"
>
> 2. Currently, I open Mutt and it defaults to /spool/joss. Is there any
> way to have it default to my mbox when I open Mutt and when new mail
> arrives, have that mail automatically moved from the spool to mbox where
> I can read/delete, etc. Basically, I want to reduce the amount of
> shifting between mail boxes and work mainly in mbox (I have one mail box
> where all kept mail resides).
thats a job for procmail or maildrop ...
i guess there's a link to some procmail faq from the mutt faq ..
if you like perl better you may try maildrop.
> joss
> please cc me at my own address as I'm on the digest and have yet to
> recieve one (perhaps there has been no list mail for the last couple of days?)
i've put you on bcc .. so nobody gets confused if more follow-up mails
should arrive. hope thats ok ..
-heinrich
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