On 03/08, Michael Tatge rearranged the electrons to read:
> Christian R Molls muttered:
> > is it possible to make the <tab> key advance to the next-new message
> > in the current thread, if any, and return to the index if the last new
> > message in the current thread has been reached?
>
> AFAICS no. Mutt isn't capabale of conditioned executions ie. there's not
> "if" construct.
Maybe this isn't what he's looking for, but I have Tab bound to
next-new, and when it reaches the end of new messages (not only in a
single thread, just overall) it returns to the index.
bind pager \t next-unread