On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 10:14:43AM -0400, Mr. Wade wrote:
> 
> As I understand it:
> 
>   If the $strict_threads variable is set, threading will only be
>   done according to the "In-Reply-To:" and "References:" headers.
>   When $strict_threads is unset, (which it is by default,)
>   threading will also be done according to the "Subject:" header.
> 
>   The "*>" type of thread tree indicators are to indicate that
>   the message is a "pseudo thread" due to its subject, rather
>   than an element of a strict thread due to the other headers.
> 
>   A message sorted into a thread that contains a "In-Reply-To:"
>   and/or a "References:" header for the thread will have a "->"
>   type of thread tree indicator.
> 
>         -- Mr. Wade

Okay, it's clearer for me now :)

Thanks for your help

Gilles.

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