On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Michael Tatge wrote:

> Knute muttered:
> > I have some mbox-hooks set up that move read mail into archive files.
> > What I wanted to do was to leave messages that I've read from the past
> > few days in the current mailbox, and have them moved after a certain
> > amount of time.  I tried setting it up, but they aren't working.
> > 
> > One of the hooks is:
> >     mbox-hook '=mutt ~r>2d' ~/Mail/mutt.gz

> 3.10 Using Multiple spool mailboxes
> Usage: mbox-hook [!]pattern mailbox

> [...] pattern is a regular expression specifying the mailbox to treat as
> a ``spool'' mailbox

> So the answer is: You can't do that, well not with mbox-hooks at least.
> folder-hooks or a macro might work.

> macro index <f2> <tag-pattern>~r>2d<enter><tag-prefix>\
>  <save-message>~/Mail/mutt.gz<enter><sync-mailbox>

So a folder-hook would be set up almost the same way then?

> This is untested but should work.

> HTH,
Thanks

> Michael

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