Olaf, et al --

...and then Olaf Schulz said...
% On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 07:08:46AM -0400, David T-G wrote:
% > 
% > I'd think that it's because you'd want to tag a whole thread only from
% > the index, since you [probably] can't get a picture of the whole thread
% > from the single-message pager view.
% 
% Oh, you can, if having set (in .muttrc or manually)
%   set pager_index_lines=7
% (something greater 1)

Well, yeah; I have that, too.  But try seeing the whole thread on, say,
the edit_threads patch thread ;-)


% 
% But (at least in mutt 12.5i) trying to type ':tag-thread' while in the pager
% has no effect. Maybe it's a problem with the programming logic behind it that
% makes it impossible to have tag-thread available in the pager?

I have no answer for that, since I'm no coder by far.  But perhaps that's
why it's not bound in the pager by default :-)

Yes, it seems to me that just about every function should be available
just about everywhere.  Go figure.


% 
% Olaf


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